From: Pali =?utf-8?q?Roh=C3=A1r?= <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] dell-wmi: Don't send unneeded keypresses
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 22:07:35 +0100
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Cc: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
        Gabriele Mazzotta <gabriele.mzt@gmail.com>, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org,
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On Friday 05 December 2014 21:41:22 Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Fri 2014-12-05 21:31:34, Pali Roh=C3=A1r wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 December 2014 14:34:32 Darren Hart wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 12:16:20AM +0100, Gabriele
> > > Mazzotta
> >=20
> > wrote:
> > > > Currently dell-wmi reports keypresses for WMI events
> > > > that are notifications of changes performed by the
> > > > BIOS. This patch series make sure that no keypresses
> > > > are sent for those events so that nothing is done from
> > > > userspace.
> > > >=20
> > > > Gabriele Mazzotta (3):
> > > >   dell-wmi: Use appropriate keycode for radio state
> > > >   changes dell-wmi: Don't report keypresses for radio
> > > >   state changes
> > >=20
> > > Merged into one patch, queued.
> > >=20
> > > >   dell-wmi: Don't report keypresses on keybord
> > > >   illumination change
> > >=20
> > > Queued.
> > >=20
> > > Thanks Gabriele.
> >=20
> > Darren, what do you think about sending patch into stable
> > kernel?
>=20
> I'd suggest against that. -stable is for "serious" bugs, and
> we don't want to change this kind of behaviour in -stable
> kernel.
>=20
> 								Pavel

Ok, I agree that it is subjective how serious it is...
Just to remind that patch fixing problem described in

http://www.spinics.net/lists/platform-driver-x86/msg05922.html
http://www.spinics.net/lists/platform-driver-x86/msg05924.html

=2D-=20
Pali Roh=C3=A1r
pali.rohar@gmail.com

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