From: Timo Hoenig <thoenig-dCxI//HcOdFeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Cc: John Belmonte <john-wanGne27zNesTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>,
Jonathan Buzzard
<jonathan-kE54VaY6i3ADXYZnReoRVg@public.gmane.org>,
Daniel Silverstone
<dsilvers-gyMb1R/nBgPUHbNLRunGg9i2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>,
Charles Schwieters
<charles-65ntjE03WUhD60Wz+7aTrA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: plans for toshiba_acpi
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 17:15:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1118589316.14218.11.camel@nouse.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42AC42E1.50801-wanGne27zNesTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
Hi,
On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 10:12 -0400, John Belmonte wrote:
> Here are my plans for enhancing the "toshiba_acpi" driver, and imploding
> the "/proc/acpi/toshiba" interface.
>
> * incorporate ACPI hotkeys patch developed by Daniel Silverstone and
> used in Ubuntu Linux. Available as a run-time option, this creates a
> kernel thread which polls the Toshiba firmware for hotkey events, and
> passes them along to the ACPI subsystem.
Since the hotkey values for brightness up and brightness down are
identical on Toshiba laptops, it would also make sense to let the kernel
thread trigger the appropriate SCI command. This way no user space tool
would be required for this purpose any longer.
[...]
See you,
Timo
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2005-06-12 14:12 [tlinux-users:07059] plans for toshiba_acpi John Belmonte
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2005-06-12 15:15 ` Timo Hoenig [this message]
2005-06-12 19:46 ` [tlinux-users:07062] " Jonathan Buzzard
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2005-06-12 19:07 Azael Avalos
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2005-06-12 21:02 ` John Belmonte
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