All I know is the information from: http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/hardware-peripherals/189360-accelerometer-help-needed-arch-linux-kernel-3-4-a.html and blog.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.platform.x86.devel/3350
The patch originated from a kernel developer but as of 3.5.rc6 it still has not been committed. I'll see what its status upstream is and drop a not here when I hear back. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1055433 Title: Accelerometer non functional (acer-wmi) in Acer W500/501 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1055433/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs