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From: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
To: "Michał Kępień" <kernel@kempniu.pl>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
	Darek Stojaczyk <darek.stojaczyk@gmail.com>,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] dell-wmi: enable receiving WMI events on Dell Vostro V131
Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 13:57:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160229125702.GH21814@pali> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1456298416-29683-4-git-send-email-kernel@kempniu.pl>

On Wednesday 24 February 2016 08:20:13 Michał Kępień wrote:
> On some laptop models (e.g. Dell Vostro V131), WMI events are not
> generated until a specific SMBIOS request is issued to register an event
> listener [1].  As there seems to be no ACPI method or SMBIOS request to
> determine without possible side effects whether a given machine needs to
> issue this SMBIOS request in order to receive WMI events, DMI matching
> is used to whitelist the models which need it.
> 
> [1] https://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/libsmbios-devel/2015-July/000612.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michał Kępień <kernel@kempniu.pl>

Reviewed-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com>

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@gmail.com

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-29 12:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-26 14:18 [PATCH] dell-wmi: add module param to control Dell Instant Launch hotkey processing Michał Kępień
2015-11-26 14:41 ` Pali Rohár
2015-11-26 14:55   ` Michał Kępień
2015-11-29 19:50     ` Pali Rohár
2015-11-30 14:14       ` Michał Kępień
2015-11-30 14:37         ` Pali Rohár
2015-11-30 14:54           ` Michał Kępień
2015-11-30 20:55             ` Darren Hart
2015-11-30 21:15 ` Darren Hart
2015-12-01  8:47   ` Michał Kępień
2015-12-01 19:51   ` [PATCH v2] dell-wmi: process Dell Instant Launch hotkey on Dell Vostro V131 Michał Kępień
2015-12-04  1:16     ` Darren Hart
2015-12-04  8:56       ` Pali Rohár
2015-12-04 13:27         ` Michał Kępień
2016-01-11 19:12           ` Darren Hart
2016-01-11 20:07             ` Pali Rohár
2016-01-21  9:04               ` Pali Rohár
2016-01-21 10:52                 ` Michał Kępień
2016-01-21 13:44                   ` Pali Rohár
2016-01-21 14:56                     ` Michał Kępień
2016-01-21 15:42                       ` Pali Rohár
2016-01-22 11:08                         ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 14:50                 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Process Dell Instant Launch hotkey on Vostro V131 and Inspiron M5110 Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 14:50                   ` [PATCH v3 1/5] dell-laptop: move dell_smi_error() to dell-smbios Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 14:50                   ` [PATCH v3 2/5] dell-smbios: rename dell_smi_error() to dell_smbios_error() Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 14:50                   ` [PATCH v3 3/5] dell-wmi: enable receiving WMI events on Dell Vostro V131 Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 15:17                     ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-16 21:53                       ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-20  1:24                     ` Darren Hart
2016-02-22  8:56                       ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-22  9:03                         ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-22  9:13                           ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-22 21:17                         ` Darren Hart
2016-02-16 14:50                   ` [PATCH v3 4/5] dell-wmi: properly process Dell Instant Launch hotkey Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 14:50                   ` [PATCH v3 5/5] dell-wmi: support Dell Inspiron M5110 Michał Kępień
2016-02-16 15:22                     ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-16 22:03                       ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-17 11:42                         ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-17 12:01                           ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-17 12:08                             ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-18  8:25                               ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-24  7:20                   ` [PATCH v4 0/5] Process Dell Instant Launch hotkey on Vostro V131 and " Michał Kępień
2016-02-24  7:20                     ` [PATCH v4 1/5] dell-laptop: move dell_smi_error() to dell-smbios Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 12:52                       ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-29 20:22                         ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 20:24                           ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-29 20:41                             ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 22:50                               ` Darren Hart
2016-03-02 11:49                                 ` Michał Kępień
2016-03-03 11:38                                   ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-24  7:20                     ` [PATCH v4 2/5] dell-smbios: rename dell_smi_error() to dell_smbios_error() Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 12:53                       ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-24  7:20                     ` [PATCH v4 3/5] dell-wmi: enable receiving WMI events on Dell Vostro V131 Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 12:57                       ` Pali Rohár [this message]
2016-02-24  7:20                     ` [PATCH v4 4/5] dell-wmi: properly process Dell Instant Launch hotkey Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 12:59                       ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-29 20:31                         ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 20:39                           ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-29 20:49                             ` Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 20:56                               ` Pali Rohár
2016-02-29 23:00                                 ` Darren Hart
2016-03-02 12:35                                   ` Michał Kępień
2016-03-03 17:16                                     ` Darren Hart
2016-03-03 18:46                                       ` Michał Kępień
2016-03-03 20:47                                         ` Darren Hart
2016-02-29 23:00                           ` Darren Hart
2016-02-24  7:20                     ` [PATCH v4 5/5] dell-wmi: support Dell Inspiron M5110 Michał Kępień
2016-02-29 13:00                       ` Pali Rohár
2016-03-04 13:09                     ` [PATCH v5 0/5] Process Dell Instant Launch hotkey on Vostro V131 and " Michał Kępień
2016-03-04 13:09                       ` [PATCH v5 1/5] dell-laptop: move dell_smi_error() to dell-smbios Michał Kępień
2016-03-04 13:09                       ` [PATCH v5 2/5] dell-smbios: rename dell_smi_error() to dell_smbios_error() Michał Kępień
2016-03-04 13:09                       ` [PATCH v5 3/5] dell-wmi: enable receiving WMI events on Dell Vostro V131 Michał Kępień
2016-03-04 13:09                       ` [PATCH v5 4/5] dell-wmi: properly process Dell Instant Launch hotkey Michał Kępień
2016-03-04 13:09                       ` [PATCH v5 5/5] dell-wmi: support Dell Inspiron M5110 Michał Kępień
2016-03-07  8:27                       ` [PATCH v5 0/5] Process Dell Instant Launch hotkey on Vostro V131 and " Pali Rohár
2016-03-08 11:20                         ` Darren Hart
2015-12-04 12:55       ` [PATCH v2] dell-wmi: process Dell Instant Launch hotkey on Dell Vostro V131 Michał Kępień
2015-12-04 16:04         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-12-04  8:48     ` Pali Rohár
2015-12-04 12:36       ` Michał Kępień

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