From: joeyli <jlee@suse.com>
To: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
Cc: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@gmail.com>,
Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acer-wmi: only supports AMW0_GUID1 on acer family
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 20:55:20 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160829125520.GC10967@linux-rxt1.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fupnx4sw.fsf@miraculix.mork.no>
Hi Bjørn,
On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:11:59PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> "Lee, Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > The AMW0_GUID1 wmi is not only found on Acer family but also other
> > machines like Lenovo, Fujitsu and Medion. In the past days, acer-wmi
> > driver handled those non-Acer machines by quirks list.
> >
> > But actually acer-wmi driver was loaded on any machines that have
> > AMW0_GUID1. This behavior is strange because those machines should
> > be supported by appropriate wmi drivers. e.g. fujitsu-laptop,
> > ideapad-laptop.
> >
> > So, This patch adds the logic to check the machine that has AMW0_GUID1
> > should be in Acer/Packard Bell/Gateway white list. But, it still keeps
> > the quirk list of those supported non-acer machines for backward
> > compatible.
>
> Works fine for me on a Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 4th gen. Thanks.
>
> Bogus accelerometer device without patch:
>
> acer_wmi: Acer Laptop ACPI-WMI Extras
> input: Acer BMA150 accelerometer as /devices/virtual/input/input16
>
> With patch:
>
> acer_wmi: Acer Laptop ACPI-WMI Extras
> acer_wmi: Unsupported machine has AMW0_GUID1, unable to load
>
>
> So if you want it:
>
> Tested-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>
>
Thanks for your help for issue report and testing!
Joey Lee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-29 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-29 9:55 [PATCH] acer-wmi: only supports AMW0_GUID1 on acer family Lee, Chun-Yi
2016-08-29 10:11 ` Bjørn Mork
2016-08-29 12:55 ` joeyli [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-10-12 23:32 Lee, Chun-Yi
2016-11-01 4:30 Lee, Chun-Yi
2016-11-03 3:40 ` Anthony Wong
2016-11-03 4:14 ` joeyli
2016-11-05 18:27 ` Darren Hart
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