linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: suppress warning about palm detection

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Date:   Sun, 4 Feb 2018 22:56:24 -0600
From:   Matthew Thode <mthode@...ode.org>
To:     David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com>
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <ibm-acpi@....eng.br>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: suppress warning about palm
 detection

On 18-01-13 00:33:09, Matthew Thode wrote:
> On 18-01-12 15:07:12, David Herrmann wrote:
> > Hi Andy
> > 
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 2:50 PM, Andy Shevchenko
> > <andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 1:04 PM, David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com> wrote:
> > >> Cc: Matthew Thode <mthode@...ode.org>
> > >
> > > Shouldn't be Suggested-by or even Signed-off-by?
> > 
> > The patch is different (Matthew originally suppressed the ACPI event),
> > so I did not copy the sign-off. Please add Suggested-by, if that is an
> > acceptable tag.
> > 
> > >> Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@...il.com>
> > >
> > >
> > >> +       case TP_HKEY_EV_PALM_DETECTED:
> > >> +       case TP_HKEY_EV_PALM_UNDETECTED:
> > >
> > >> +               /* palm detected hovering the keyboard, forward to user-space
> > >> +                * via netlink for consumption */
> > >
> > > Comment style is
> > > /*
> > >  * Multi line comment.
> > >  * This is an example.
> > >  */
> > 
> > All other 6 comments in this function follow the style I used here, so
> > I tried to be consistent. But feel free to amend this change.
> > 
> 
> I'm fine with a signed-off-by or tested-by or suggested-by.  There is a
> spelling mistake though, 'hoveres' should be hovers.
> 

Is there anything else I can do here?  I'm not sure any of us have the
ability to find out what lenovo actually wants this for.

-- 
Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)

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