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Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 09:20:52 -0700 From: Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org> To: Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com> Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi: Fix hotkeys registration on some toshiba models On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 11:25:45AM -0600, Azael Avalos wrote: > Commit a2b3471b5b13 ("toshiba_acpi: Use the Hotkey Event Type function > for keymap choosing") changed the *setup_keyboard function to query for > the Hotkey Event Type to help choose the correct keymap, but turns out > that here are certain Toshiba models out there not implementing this > feature, and thus, failing to continue the input device registration and > leaving such laptops without hotkey support. > > This patch changes such check, and instead of returning an error if > the Hotkey Event Type is not present, we simply inform userspace about it, > changing the message printed from err to notice, making the function > responsible for registering the input device to continue. > > This issue was found on a Toshiba Portege Z30-B, but there might be > some other models out there affected by this regression as well. > > Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 4.1+ > Signed-off-by: Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com> Queued for 4.3, thanks! -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center -- 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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