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Message-ID: <20120105200925.GA26877@srcf.ucam.org> Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 20:09:26 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org> To: Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com>, Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] toshiba_acpi: Add blacklist for models with hotkey problems On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 02:04:32PM -0600, Seth Forshee wrote: > On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 07:34:31PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > In that case, can you check for the presence of the WMI interface and > > then refuse to bind? That's seem far simpler than adding an unknown > > number of systems to the blacklist. > > Hmm, I suppose I could look for the specific WMI event guid, although > the relationship between the two seems tenuous at best. It would make > sense to me if we were refusing to bind because there was a better > interface available, but Toshiba is obviously treating hotkeys on the > WMI interface as legacy since it's disabled in the BIOS for Vista or > later. INFO seems to be the preferred interface. ...but doesn't work? -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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