Re: [PATCH 08/15] sonypi: Enable ACPI events for Sony laptop hotkeys

[Jan Engelhardt]

>> Signed-off-by: Ben Collins <bcollins@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>The "right" way is probably actually to push ACPI hotkey events through
>the input layer (like the Sony code does without this patch), but that's
>currently a bit more awkward to handle in userspace. Since the right
>answer here is clearly "Fix userspace", we probably don't want to be
>merging this.
>

I certainly need this patch though, because it allows me to set the LCD 
brightness via /proc/acpi/sony/brightness.



Jan Engelhardt
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