linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Make Dell keyboard repeat quirk apply to a wider range of hardware

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Message-ID: <20081115123210.60500f29@palantir.linicks.net>
Date:	Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:32:10 +0000
From:	Nick Warne <nick@...sn.org>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make Dell keyboard repeat quirk apply to a wider range
 of hardware

On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:56:50 +0000
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org> wrote:

> Does this work?
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
> b/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c index 22016ca..15479ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
> @@ -1460,6 +1460,15 @@ static struct dmi_system_id
> atkbd_dmi_quirk_table[] __initdata = { .driver_data =
> atkbd_dell_laptop_keymap_fixup, },
>  	{
> +		.ident = "Dell Laptop",
> +		.matches = {
> +			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Computer
> Corporation"),
> +			DMI_MATCH(DMI_CHASSIS_TYPE, "8"), /*
> Portable */
> +		},
> +		.callback = atkbd_setup_fixup,
> +		.driver_data = atkbd_dell_laptop_keymap_fixup,
> +	},
> +	{
>  		.ident = "HP 2133",
>  		.matches = {
>  			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
> 

OK, as discussed, I cannot test this, but my research leads to this to
be correct:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=978973

Dell use vendor ID s either 'Dell Inc.' or 'Dell Computer Corporation'
exclusively.

So I think this can be officially submitted.

Nick

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