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Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 10:37:46 -0700
From: João Paulo Rechi Vita <jprvita@...lessm.com>
To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
Cc: Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: asus-wmi: Only Tell EC the OS will handle
display hotkeys from asus_nb_wmi
On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 1:55 AM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi João,
>
> On 5/28/19 11:22 PM, João Paulo Rechi Vita wrote:
> > On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:28 PM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Commit 78f3ac76d9e5 ("platform/x86: asus-wmi: Tell the EC the OS will
> >> handle the display off hotkey") causes the backlight to be permanently off
> >> on various EeePC laptop models using the eeepc-wmi driver (Asus EeePC
> >> 1015BX, Asus EeePC 1025C).
> >>
> >> The asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_BACKLIGHT, 2, NULL) call added
> >> by that commit is made conditional in this commit and only enabled in
> >> the quirk_entry structs in the asus-nb-wmi driver fixing the broken
> >> display / backlight on various EeePC laptop models.
> >>
> >> Cc: João Paulo Rechi Vita <jprvita@...lessm.com>
> >> Fixes: 78f3ac76d9e5 ("platform/x86: asus-wmi: Tell the EC the OS will handle the display off hotkey")
> >> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c | 8 ++++++++
> >> drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 2 +-
> >> drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.h | 1 +
> >> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c
> >> index b6f2ff95c3ed..59f3a37a44d7 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c
> >> @@ -78,10 +78,12 @@ static bool asus_q500a_i8042_filter(unsigned char data, unsigned char str,
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_unknown = {
> >> .wapf = 0,
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_q500a = {
> >> .i8042_filter = asus_q500a_i8042_filter,
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> /*
> >> @@ -92,26 +94,32 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_q500a = {
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_x55u = {
> >> .wapf = 4,
> >> .wmi_backlight_power = true,
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> .no_display_toggle = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_wapf4 = {
> >> .wapf = 4,
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_x200ca = {
> >> .wapf = 2,
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_ux303ub = {
> >> .wmi_backlight_native = true,
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_x550lb = {
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> .xusb2pr = 0x01D9,
> >> };
> >>
> >> static struct quirk_entry quirk_asus_forceals = {
> >> + .wmi_backlight_set_devstate = true,
> >> .wmi_force_als_set = true,
> >> };
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
> >> index ee1fa93708ec..a66e99500c12 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
> >> @@ -2131,7 +2131,7 @@ static int asus_wmi_add(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >> err = asus_wmi_backlight_init(asus);
> >> if (err && err != -ENODEV)
> >> goto fail_backlight;
> >> - } else
> >> + } else if (asus->driver->quirks->wmi_backlight_set_devstate)
> >> err = asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_BACKLIGHT, 2, NULL);
> >>
> >> status = wmi_install_notify_handler(asus->driver->event_guid,
> >> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.h b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.h
> >> index 6c1311f4b04d..57a79bddb286 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.h
> >> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.h
> >> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ struct quirk_entry {
> >> bool store_backlight_power;
> >> bool wmi_backlight_power;
> >> bool wmi_backlight_native;
> >> + bool wmi_backlight_set_devstate;
> >
> > Wouldn't it be better to add this field to struct asus_wmi_driver
> > instead, and set it in asus_nb_wmi_driver only? This way we wouldn't
> > need to make sure it is present in all quirk entries from this driver,
> > current and future.
> >
> > I've tested both the original patch and my suggestion above and in
> > both cases the "turn off backlight" hotkey continued to work fine on a
> > machine where asus-nb-wmi is used (I don't have access to any machine
> > using the eeepc driver).
>
> I deliberately put in the quirks struct so that if necessary we can
> enable / disable it easily on a per model (rather then per driver)
> case in the future.
>
You are right that it will be easier to change it if we ever need to,
although I don't expect it to happen in the near future (famous last
words). It would be nice to not have to add it to every quirk entry,
current and new though. But I do not have another suggestion atm, so
I'm fine with your original approach.
Reviewed-by: João Paulo Rechi Vita <jprvita@...lessm.com>
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