From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753235AbbAOQnk (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2015 11:43:40 -0500 Received: from mta-out1.inet.fi ([62.71.2.195]:40136 "EHLO jenni2.inet.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752425AbbAOQni (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2015 11:43:38 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 18:40:54 +0200 From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" To: Andrew Lutomirski Cc: Darren Hart , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for 3.19 Message-ID: <20150115164054.GA21675@node.dhcp.inet.fi> References: <20141218175126.GA78864@vmdeb7> <20150111225802.GA12944@node.dhcp.inet.fi> <20150112183831.GA99900@vmdeb7> <20150112200331.GA23277@node.dhcp.inet.fi> <20150112203003.GB23277@node.dhcp.inet.fi> <20150113175609.GB130525@vmdeb7> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23.1 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 10:04:55AM -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Darren Hart wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 02:12:44PM -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Kirill A. Shutemov > >> wrote: > >> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:05:45PM -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > >> >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Kirill A. Shutemov > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:42:11AM -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:38 AM, Darren Hart wrote: > >> >> >> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:58:02AM +0200, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 09:51:27AM -0800, Darren Hart wrote: > >> >> >> >> > thinkpad-acpi using software mute simplifies the driver and the user experience > >> >> >> >> > significantly. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> Except when it doesn't. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> I'm probably in minority, but I don't use fancy userspace to mess with my > >> >> >> >> mixer and the mute button worked just fine for me before the change. > >> >> >> >> Wasted half an hour to find out what happened is not a pure win from user > >> >> >> >> experience point of view. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> Is it really necessary to have software_mute_requested == true by default? > >> >> >> >> Can fancy userspace ask for desired behaviour instead and change kernel to > >> >> >> >> not send hotkeys change notification until software_mute is enabled? > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> >> Kirill A. Shutemov > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Thanks for the report Kirill, > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Andy, we're at RC4, so if we need to fix (or revert) this fix, we only have a > >> >> >> > couple weeks to do so. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Kirill, to define the scope of the problem, if you specify > >> >> >> > software_mute_requested as false on the kernel command line, does your system > >> >> >> > function as expected? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> If I understood Kirill's email correctly, the only issue is that he > >> >> >> liked the old behavior. Kirill, is that correct? > >> >> > > >> >> > Yes. For now I use thinkpad_acpi.software_mute=0 to get old behaviour. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> What aspect of the old behavior is better than the new default behavior? > >> > > >> > It's not necessary better. The new behavior just broke my use-case. > >> > > >> > I don't have anything in my system what would react on KEY_MUTE and I used > >> > the functionality platform provides until it suddenly stopped working. > >> > > >> > I personally can live with new thinkpad_acpi. I'll probably update my > >> > configuration to react on the software button. > >> > > >> > But who else will get frustrated after update to v3.19? > >> > >> Can you try the equivalent of: > >> > >> bindsym XF86AudioMute exec amixer -q set Master toggle > >> > >> for your desktop environment? Note that this is exactly what you'd do > >> if you were using any laptop that wasn't a thinkpad. > > > > Unless we hear back from Kirill on why this isn't workable, I'm inclined to > > leave this as is. Between the kernel module option and this keybinding, > > equivalent behavior can be easily achieved, and the general use case is > > significantly improved. > > > > The current gap appears to be the mute LED in the button itself, which can be > > addressed moving forward. > > I should have clarified this better. The command: > > amixer -q set Master toggle > > should toggle the mute LED in sync with the master mixer on all > ThinkPad models with a mute LED. This works on my X220, and Borislav > confirmed off-list that it works on his X230. If there's a ThinkPad > with a mute LED on which this doesn't work, then IMO it's a bug and > should be fixed. Okay. Mute and mute led works. Any idea how to get mic mute led work? What happend to your patch on the topic? http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.platform.x86.devel/1962 -- Kirill A. Shutemov