From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Monnier Subject: Re: [PATCH] Set osi=Linux for the ThinkPad X200s Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:02:55 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1259170225.4391.4.camel@laptop> <20091126050748.GA7874@srcf.ucam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:53015 "EHLO lo.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760841AbZKZRD2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:03:28 -0500 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NDhkj-0002d5-I0 for linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:03:33 +0100 Received: from 69-165-135-63.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.135.63]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:03:33 +0100 Received: from monnier by 69-165-135-63.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:03:33 +0100 Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org > without this change the mute button breaks sound for everyone except > power users (who else is supposed to know to twiddle > /proc/acpi/ibm/volume or press "sound up" to get sound back when the Most/all the laptops I've seen until now behave like that: the "mute" button never unmutes. And as a user, after muting or changing the sound-level with those special keys, I find that the most obvious way to undo or refine such a change would be performed with those keys as well. Stefan