Re: [PATCH] Fujitsu application panel driver

[Robert Gerlach <khnz@gmx.de>]

Am Dienstag 20 November 2007 00:19:18 schrieb Stephen Hemminger:
> On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:50:30 +0100
>
> Robert Gerlach <khnz@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Am Montag 19 November 2007 05:43:07 schrieb Stephen Hemminger:
> > > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:36:58 +0100
> > >
> > > Robert Gerlach <khnz@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > > Am Dienstag 23 Oktober 2007 21:55:55 schrieb Stephen Hemminger:
> > > > > +MODULE_ALIAS("dmi:*:svnFUJITSU:pnLifeBook*:pvr*:rvnFUJITSU:*");
> > > > > +MODULE_ALIAS("dmi:*:svnFUJITSU:pnLifebook*:pvr*:rvnFUJITSU:*");
> > > >
> > > > Please make sure that this module is not autoload on Lifebook tablets
> > > > (T series and P1[56]10). It works fine, but only supports a subset of
> > > > features (4 of 7 buttons and no display orientation for my T4010).
> > >
> > > I would rather get those tablets working (with help). Rather than
> > > trying to enumerate all the possible DMI values of the full range of
> > > different laptops.
> >
> > I've played with apanel some month ago. I've never found the keys and the
> > switch over the I2C bus. So I was starting my own module (fsc_btns) to
> > play with the IO range announced by ACPI. There I found it all. But my
> > module doesn't work on all Lifebooks (S7110 for example; has no such ACPI
> > device).
>
> Are you sure the IO range isn't really the same as the I2C bus.

No, I'm not sure. But, I was looking through the spec and played with my 
Lifebook, and again with no success.

> See: http://apanel.sourceforge.net/tech.php

Doesn't help ether.


  Robert