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From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
To: "Barnabás Pőcze" <pobrn@protonmail.com>, "Takashi Iwai" <tiwai@suse.de>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	"platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org" 
	<platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Keyboard regression by intel-vbtn
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 12:17:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c3d8a56-541f-aafc-1be9-4d72d374effe@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <-ICwwoAndae7T9i-Ymr7Nx9jnXVd7H54dnkMmCWUcApM1S0FUPplPWhg8DVXkphN0L4DoTy24robhTiBzMmSBKZRl-P8VEXIX5r6ttceA_8=@protonmail.com>

Hi,

On 9/29/20 11:59 AM, Barnabás Pőcze wrote:

<snip>

>> Oohoo, what a wonderful world :)
>>
> 
> 
> Splendid world, indeed. I'm wondering, however, why the incorrect state
> is reported? Is it similar to the linked issue on the Manjaro forum, where a
> different bit is seemingly used to report the tablet mode state, or something else?
> I'm also wondering why it was chosen that a *set* bit means that the tablet
> mode is *off*. All these problems could've been easily avoided... (given that
> I'm not missing anything obvious).

I'm afraid that the only answer which I have to these questions
is not helpful, but in my experience it is true: "firmware sucks".

Regards,

Hans


  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-29 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-29  8:48 Keyboard regression by intel-vbtn Takashi Iwai
2020-09-29  9:21 ` Hans de Goede
2020-09-29  9:29   ` Takashi Iwai
2020-09-29  9:59     ` Barnabás Pőcze
2020-09-29 10:17       ` Hans de Goede [this message]
2020-09-29 12:27         ` Limonciello, Mario
2020-09-29 12:54           ` Hans de Goede
2020-09-29 14:25             ` Limonciello, Mario
2020-09-29 16:53               ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-09-29 20:37                 ` Limonciello, Mario
2020-09-29 20:47               ` Limonciello, Mario
2020-09-30 13:28                 ` Hans de Goede
2020-09-30 15:12                   ` Limonciello, Mario
2020-09-30 15:36                     ` Hans de Goede
2020-09-30 16:02                       ` Limonciello, Mario
2020-09-29 14:19   ` Hans de Goede
2020-09-30 13:21 ` Hans de Goede
2020-09-30 13:21 ` Hans de Goede

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