Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161102AbVLKFsW (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2005 00:48:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161104AbVLKFsW (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2005 00:48:22 -0500 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.206]:31696 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161102AbVLKFsV convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2005 00:48:21 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=jyJUL/Jk9ycv8JcTyHLGBRHNgsHIWWDkRKaoJm0eN86uqdyK/JBQeURH5OQHAeqFKoETfV6uCdphV3jedAXjkjrwCtCHbrWsj50L9lpic7X9vQWsd/yINAZcPcqgx76jLdYnCUgblEC9xM5S2fuG2xH9VN+wYXhcPKN9QR8vDvE= Message-ID: <81083a450512102148u2db386aat7ad51056bcc02f82@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 11:18:20 +0530 From: Ashutosh Naik To: Miloslav Trmac Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/input/misc: Added Acer TravelMate 240 support to the wistron button interface Cc: bero@arklinux.org, dtor@mail.ru, akpm@osdl.org, vojtech@suse.cz, linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-laptop@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <439BB8CC.4000301@volny.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <81083a450512102116o50d71fa0gbb53557f0e3d8748@mail.gmail.com> <439BB8CC.4000301@volny.cz> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 917 Lines: 22 On 12/11/05, Miloslav Trmac wrote: > > This patch adds Acer TravelMate 240 support to the wistron button > > interface. This means that the buttons on top of the > > keyboard(including ones for Wifi and Bluetooth), which hitherto did > > not work, work now. I have tested it on my laptop and it seems to work > > great. > Please check that the ACPI "button.ko" driver can't provide the > functionality; newer laptops apparently work better with that driver > (http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/2/61). The Acer TravelMate 240 laptop supports ACPI, but the ACPI does not support hotkeys. Hence hotkeys just would not work without this module. Regards Ashutosh - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/