[PATCH v2 1/2] platform/x86: msi-wmi: Reformat msi_wmi_notify()

From: Derek J. Clark

Date: Fri Jun 12 2026 - 22:17:05 EST


Reformats msi_wmi_notify() to use a switch statement that reduces nesting
and prepares the function to support additional ACPI types.

Signed-off-by: Derek J. Clark <derekjohn.clark@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c | 71 +++++++++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
index 4a7ac85c4db4..d00ced756581 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
@@ -172,44 +172,51 @@ static const struct backlight_ops msi_backlight_ops = {

static void msi_wmi_notify(union acpi_object *obj, void *context)
{
- struct key_entry *key;
+ struct key_entry *key = NULL;
+ int eventcode = 0;

- if (obj && obj->type == ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER) {
- int eventcode = obj->integer.value;
+ if (!obj)
+ return;
+
+ switch (obj->type) {
+ case ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER:
+ eventcode = obj->integer.value;
pr_debug("Eventcode: 0x%x\n", eventcode);
- key = sparse_keymap_entry_from_scancode(msi_wmi_input_dev,
- eventcode);
- if (!key) {
- pr_info("Unknown key pressed - %x\n", eventcode);
+ break;
+ default:
+ pr_info("Unknown event received\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ key = sparse_keymap_entry_from_scancode(msi_wmi_input_dev, eventcode);
+
+ if (!key) {
+ pr_info("Unknown key pressed - 0x%x\n", eventcode);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ if (event_wmi->quirk_last_pressed) {
+ ktime_t cur = ktime_get_real();
+ ktime_t diff = ktime_sub(cur, last_pressed);
+ /* Ignore event if any event happened in a 50 ms
+ * timeframe -> Key press may result in 10-20 GPEs
+ */
+ if (ktime_to_us(diff) < 1000 * 50) {
+ pr_debug("Suppressed key event 0x%X - Last press was %lld us ago\n",
+ key->code, ktime_to_us(diff));
return;
}
+ last_pressed = cur;
+ }

- if (event_wmi->quirk_last_pressed) {
- ktime_t cur = ktime_get_real();
- ktime_t diff = ktime_sub(cur, last_pressed);
- /* Ignore event if any event happened in a 50 ms
- timeframe -> Key press may result in 10-20 GPEs */
- if (ktime_to_us(diff) < 1000 * 50) {
- pr_debug("Suppressed key event 0x%X - "
- "Last press was %lld us ago\n",
- key->code, ktime_to_us(diff));
- return;
- }
- last_pressed = cur;
- }
+ /* Brightness is served via acpi video driver */
+ if (key->type == KE_KEY &&
+ (backlight || (key->code == MSI_KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP ||
+ key->code == MSI_KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN)))
+ return;

- if (key->type == KE_KEY &&
- /* Brightness is served via acpi video driver */
- (backlight ||
- (key->code != MSI_KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP &&
- key->code != MSI_KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN))) {
- pr_debug("Send key: 0x%X - Input layer keycode: %d\n",
- key->code, key->keycode);
- sparse_keymap_report_entry(msi_wmi_input_dev, key, 1,
- true);
- }
- } else
- pr_info("Unknown event received\n");
+ pr_debug("Send key: 0x%X - Input layer keycode: %d\n", key->code, key->keycode);
+ sparse_keymap_report_entry(msi_wmi_input_dev, key, 1, true);
}

static int __init msi_wmi_backlight_setup(void)
--
2.54.0