linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] thinkpad_acpi: add LED quirks of models which don't have EC controllable LEDs

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Date:	Fri, 7 Jun 2013 13:22:39 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>
To:	Adam Lee <adam.lee@...onical.com>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org" 
	<platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
	"ibm-acpi-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net" 
	<ibm-acpi-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <ibm-acpi@....eng.br>,
	Alex Hung <alex.hung@...onical.com>, Bjorn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] thinkpad_acpi: add LED quirks of models which don't
 have EC controllable LEDs

On Fri, 2013-06-07 at 16:20 +0800, Adam Lee wrote:
> Some new Lenovo or ThinkPad laptops don't have EC controllable LEDs.
> This patch adds their quirks.

Can you detect this case? If this is a new way of doing things then
you're going to have to add new entries to the quirk list every time
Lenovo release a new machine, which isn't really going to work.

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