linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi: Add full hotkey support

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Date:	Fri, 6 Mar 2009 10:15:33 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Daniel Silverstone <dsilvers@...tec.co.uk>
Cc:	Richard Hughes <hughsient@...il.com>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	toshiba_acpi@...ebeam.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	len.brown@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi: Add full hotkey support

On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:12:56AM +0000, Daniel Silverstone wrote:

> I see. One other thing occurred to me. Is there any way for Hal to know
> that the notify stuff is in place and thus doesn't need to
> poll /proc/acpi/toshiba/keys? Otherwise it's going to poll it anyway
> which fails to remove the periodic wakeups.

No. Distributions should build without --enable-toshiba if they ship a 
kernel with this functionaliy.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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