linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: acer-wmi: add another KEY

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Date:   Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:06:21 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@...ian.org>
Cc:     Antonio Rosario Intilisano <antonio.intilisano@...il.com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>, vger@...nel.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Chris Chiu <chiu@...lessm.com>,
        Daniel Drake <drake@...lessm.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: acer-wmi: add another KEY_POWER keycode

On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 9:40 PM, Gianfranco Costamagna
<locutusofborg@...ian.org> wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> On 20/04/2018 23:26, Antonio Rosario Intilisano wrote:
>>     Now that we have informed the firmware that the Power Button driver is
>>     active, laptops such as the Acer Swift 3 will generate
>>     a WMI key event with code 0x87 when the power button key is
>>     pressed.
>>
>>     Add this keycode to the table so that it is converted to an appropriate
>>     input event.
>>
>
> I don't know why Acer folks didn't merge this into the kernel yet, but this patch
> seems to fix a real issue, so I'm thinking about uploading it in Ubuntu right now.

Can you give your corresponding tag as well?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko