linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] toshiba_acpi: Add Satellite P50W-B to alternative keymap and create new mappings.

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Date:	Thu, 5 Mar 2015 14:04:29 -0700
From:	Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com>
To:	Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
	"platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org" 
	<platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] toshiba_acpi: Add Satellite P50W-B to alternative
 keymap and create new mappings.

Hi Joe,

2015-03-05 13:59 GMT-07:00 Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>:
> On 03/04/2015 07:05 PM, Azael Avalos wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> 2015-03-04 14:52 GMT-07:00 Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>:
>> ...
>>> +       { KE_KEY, 0x140, { KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN } },
>>> +       { KE_KEY, 0x141, { KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP } },
>> ...
>>
>> These two are not neccesary, as they may collide with "previous song"
>> and "playpause" in case Toshiba (or its manufacturers) decide to use
>> those keys.
>>
>> If you can, please test the first two patches from the gmane archive [1],
>> they eliminate the need of the DMI matching list. And it would be great
>> to have more laptops tested.
>>
>> [1] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.platform.x86.devel/6602
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>> Azael
>>
>>
> Hi Azael,
>
> There is some positive feedback with the first two patches:
> toshiba_acpi: Add Hotkey Event Type function and definitions
> toshiba_acpi: Use the Hotkey Event Type function for keymap choosing
>
> $ uname -r
> 4.0.0-040000rc2-generic
> $ acpi_listen
> video/brightnessdown BRTDN 00000087 00000000
> video/brightnessup BRTUP 00000086 00000000
> video/switchmode VMOD 00000080 00000000 K
> cd/prev CDPREV 00000080 00000000 K
> cd/play CDPLAY 00000080 00000000 K
> cd/next CDNEXT 00000080 00000000 K
> button/volumedown VOLDN 00000080 00000000 K
> button/volumeup VOLUP 00000080 00000000 K
> button/mute MUTE 00000080 00000000 K
> button/mute MUTE 00000080 00000000 K
> button/wlan WLAN 00000080 00000000 K
> button/volumedown VOLDN 00000080 00000000 K
> button/volumeup VOLUP 00000080 00000000 K
>
>
>
> Can you also cc this patch to stable when submitting it to mainline?

Right now I'm conducting some tests with the help
of Tom Mannerhagen as he has access to more
laptops, so I will probably need to send an updated
revision of the series.

But will do once we have those tests results and patches ready.

>
> All the keys are working and the patch is allot cleaner!
>
> Thanks again,

Ohh, and thanks to you too for testing.

>
> Joe
>

Cheers
Azael


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