linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] toshiba_acpi: Change notify funtion to handle more events

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Message-ID: <20141203092156.GE52608@vmdeb7>
Date:	Wed, 3 Dec 2014 01:21:56 -0800
From:	Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
To:	Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com>
Cc:	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] toshiba_acpi: Change notify funtion to handle more
 events

On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 10:36:32PM -0700, Azael Avalos wrote:
> Currently the function toshiba_acpi_notify only
> takes care of hotkeys, however, the TOSXXXX
> devices receive more events that can be useful.
> 
> This patch changes the function to be able to
> handle more events, and in the process, move all
> hotkey related code residing in it to a new
> function called toshiba_acpi_process_hotkeys,
> and also update the sysfs group whenever we
> receive a 0x92 event, which indicates a change
> in the keyboard backlight mode.

This would be better as two patches. One for process_hotkeys, and another for
the (smaller) kbd backlight sysfs update.

-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
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