From: Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey_y_starikovskiy@linux.intel.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
"Yu, Luming" <luming.yu@intel.com>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 18:39:12 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <444CE310.7030006@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060424083102.GE26345@elf.ucw.cz>
Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Po 24-04-06 10:54:23, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
>> Pavel Machek wrote:
>>>>> I don't see any reason for treating some keys or buttons
>>>>> differently.
>>>>> A key is just a key.
>>>> There is one special key anyway -- reset...
>>> Your point is? There's also hardware power button on many machines.
>>> They are not controllable by software => they are not relevant to this
>>> discussion.
>>>
>> Really? And you are what are you going to do with bugs about "my power
>> button doesn't remap, and always shuts down my machine?"
>
> If they have hardware power button, I'll laugh at them (then
> CLOSE/INVALID). Feel free to reassign such bugs to me.
>
> Anyway stripping useful functinality because very old (386-era!)
> machines don't support it is not a way to go.
> Pavel
Any new machine will have this same functionality if booted with acpi=off,ht etc, and this is done automatically on recent SUSE installs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-24 14:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-20 5:45 [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device Yu, Luming
2006-04-20 7:37 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 15:35 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 15:38 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 15:57 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:11 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-20 16:33 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:44 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:47 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 17:06 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:03 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 19:30 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-20 20:07 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-21 8:52 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:04 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-21 12:56 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-20 22:01 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-22 20:59 ` David Weinehall
2006-04-20 16:15 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:28 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:32 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:35 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:45 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 22:10 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 16:58 ` Martin Mares
2006-04-20 17:08 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:07 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 6:54 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-24 8:31 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 14:39 ` Alexey Starikovskiy [this message]
2006-04-24 15:09 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-28 17:43 ` Stefan Seyfried
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-25 14:17 Yu, Luming
2006-04-21 7:27 Yu, Luming
2006-04-20 21:55 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 14:51 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-21 11:37 ` Martin Mares
2006-04-21 12:21 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-19 19:53 Matthew Garrett
2006-04-19 20:04 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-04-19 20:24 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-24 14:45 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-24 15:10 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-24 16:05 ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 16:26 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-24 17:05 ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 20:34 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 20:59 ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 21:29 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 20:20 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 21:56 ` Pavel Machek
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