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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] toshiba_acpi: Add blacklist for models with hotkey problems
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 20:09:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120105200925.GA26877@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120105200432.GE25386@ubuntu-macmini>

On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 02:04:32PM -0600, Seth Forshee wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 07:34:31PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > In that case, can you check for the presence of the WMI interface and 
> > then refuse to bind? That's seem far simpler than adding an unknown 
> > number of systems to the blacklist.
> 
> Hmm, I suppose I could look for the specific WMI event guid, although
> the relationship between the two seems tenuous at best. It would make
> sense to me if we were refusing to bind because there was a better
> interface available, but Toshiba is obviously treating hotkeys on the
> WMI interface as legacy since it's disabled in the BIOS for Vista or
> later. INFO seems to be the preferred interface.

...but doesn't work?

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-05 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-03 19:02 [PATCH v2 0/4] toshiba_acpi: Expanded hotkey support Seth Forshee
2012-01-03 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] ACPI: EC: Add ec_get_handle() Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 18:22   ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]   ` <CAPbh3ruqMQ8UFSehm7vX5i8YWzRFwF5=TX_f4n4dVkvmQa9Njw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-01-05 19:34     ` Seth Forshee
2012-01-07 20:55       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-01-07 21:26         ` Matthew Garrett
2012-01-03 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] toshiba_acpi: Support alternate hotkey interfaces Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 18:25   ` Matthew Garrett
2012-01-05 19:43     ` Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 19:47       ` Matthew Garrett
2012-01-03 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] toshiba_acpi: Support additional hotkey scancodes Seth Forshee
2012-01-03 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] toshiba_acpi: Add blacklist for models with hotkey problems Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 18:26   ` Matthew Garrett
2012-01-05 19:32     ` Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 19:34       ` Matthew Garrett
2012-01-05 20:04         ` Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 20:09           ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2012-01-05 20:24             ` Seth Forshee
2012-01-05 20:46       ` Moore, Robert
2012-01-05 20:58         ` Seth Forshee

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