> Module parameters are to be avoided wherever possible, especially for things
> like this which set precedent and don't scale well. If we cannot detect which
> machines use the EC and which only use WMI, then we can fall back to checking
> DMI for specific models.
>
> Per the above, and Pali's
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 03:18:32PM +0100, Michał Kępień wrote:
> On some laptop models (e.g. Dell Vostro V131), pressing the Dell Instant
> Launch hotkey does not raise an i8042 interrupt - only WMI event 0xe025
> is generated. As there is no flawless way to determine whether a given
> machine is
> The best would be if embedded controller could be configured to send
> events via i8042 bus...
Yes, but if I correctly understand Mario's message back from July [1],
V131's EC simply does not support generating scancodes at all.
> I'm starting to thing that blacklist or whitelist of machines
On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 03:54:58PM +0100, Michał Kępień wrote:
> > The best would be if embedded controller could be configured to send
> > events via i8042 bus...
>
> Yes, but if I correctly understand Mario's message back from July [1],
> V131's EC simply does not support generating scancodes
Hi Pali,
Thanks again for your efforts.
> $ sudo /usr/bin/input-events 4
> /dev/input/event4
> bustype : BUS_I8042
> vendor : 0x1
> product : 0x1
> version : 43841
> name: "AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
> phys: "isa0060/serio0/input0"
> bits ev : EV_SYN
On Monday 30 November 2015 15:14:00 Michał Kępień wrote:
> Hi Pali,
>
> Thanks again for your efforts.
>
> > $ sudo /usr/bin/input-events 4
> > /dev/input/event4
> > bustype : BUS_I8042
> > vendor : 0x1
> > product : 0x1
> > version : 43841
> > name: "AT Translated Set 2
On Thursday 26 November 2015 15:55:56 Michał Kępień wrote:
> > > /* Shortcut and audio panel keys */
> > >
> > > - { KE_IGNORE, 0xe025, { KEY_RESERVED } },
> > > + { KE_KEY, 0xe025, { KEY_PROG4 } },
> > >
> > > { KE_IGNORE, 0xe026, { KEY_RESERVED } },
> >
> > I'm trying to figure out if
On some laptop models (e.g. Dell Vostro V131), pressing the Dell Instant
Launch hotkey does not raise an i8042 interrupt - only WMI event 0xe025
is generated. As there is no flawless way to determine whether a given
machine is capable of simulating a keypress when this hotkey is pressed,
a new
On Thursday 26 November 2015 15:18:32 Michał Kępień wrote:
> On some laptop models (e.g. Dell Vostro V131), pressing the Dell Instant
> Launch hotkey does not raise an i8042 interrupt - only WMI event 0xe025
> is generated. As there is no flawless way to determine whether a given
> machine is
Hi Pali,
> Can you wait just a little bit? Till end of month two Dell kernel devs
> are on vacation, so after that they maybe answer to question about new
> hotkey format/support in kernel.
Absolutely, after all this issue is already several months old (or even
years, depending on how you
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