From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: ibm-acpi-0.1 Date: 18 Aug 2004 01:09:22 -0400 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <1092805762.25911.129.camel@dhcppc4> References: <20040810083807.GF28939@aero.ensim.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040810083807.GF28939-AKoe11r2kkOzaBltdDZI6w@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Borislav Deianov Cc: Shaohua Li , ACPI Developers List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 04:38, Borislav Deianov wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:24:39PM +0800, Li, Shaohua wrote: > > > > IBM hotkey has a unique ID. In T40, it's 'IBM0068'. I guess other > > IBM laptops also use it. Using a hardcode path in the patch possibly > > isn't a good idea. > > Agreed. I was originally using acpi_bus_register_driver() and refering > to devices by HID but that turned out to not work very well for the > dock (ACPI drops it if it's not present at boot) and embedded > controller (the ec driver has already grabbed it). So I switched to > looking things up by the path. I see your point, though, I'll see what > I can do. please stick with the HID method if you can. Docking is a big hole in linux. Probably there is some docking even that we need to handle and perhaps re-initialize the driver. > > > BTW, I'm interested in how can you know the meaning of 'DHKC', > > 'MHKC' and etc. They are non-standard ACPI methods. > > Guesswork from the disassembled DSDT and trial and error... > > Regards, > Boris > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media > 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 > Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. > http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 > _______________________________________________ > Acpi-devel mailing list > Acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-devel ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285