Re: [PATCH 1/3] dell_wmi: Support new hotkeys on the XPS 13 Skylake

["Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>]

On Thursday 21 January 2016 18:08:38 Mario Limonciello wrote:
> 
> 
> On 01/21/2016 04:17 AM, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Monday 23 November 2015 15:53:51 Pali Rohár wrote:
> >> On Saturday 21 November 2015 20:04:15 D. Jared Dominguez wrote:
> >>> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 06:12:58PM -0600, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> >>>> Jared, want to give us some guidance as to whether this code is
> >>>> correct at all and, if so, whether we should actually send a
> >>>> KEY_RFKILL event from dell-wmi when the key is pressed?
> >>>>
> >>>> IOW, should we allow dell-wmi to handle rfkill or should we wait for
> >>>> the other mechanism?
> >>>>
> >>>> --Andy
> >>> I'm adding Mario since he's worked on our client systems much longer and
> >>> knows more about the correct behavior for our hotkeys. I've not yet read
> >>> through any of our documentation about our hotkey behavior so wouldn't be as
> >>> qualified to answer that. Note that both Mario and I are on vacation until
> >>> the 30th, so he may not reply until then.
> >>>
> >>> --Jared
> >>>
> >> Jared, thanks for your input! When you or Mario are back from vacation,
> >> can you look at it? Or if you do not have much time, can you provide
> >> documentation (or some snippets), so somebody else can update driver to
> >> work correctly?
> > Hi Jared & Mario, I believe you are back from vacation, can you look at it?
> >
> Pali,
> 
> I understand that intel-hid will be making it in at this point.  If I'm
> not mistaken, it should be handling this portion.

Hi Mario! Thats truth, but we still needs to know all codes which
dell-wmi should ignore (because they will be handled by intel-hid).

Currently Andy's patch adds three codes which are not specified in
vendor-specific DMI table.

Do you such table of key events which can ACPI/BIOS/WMI send to OS?

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@gmail.com