Re: [PATCH 1/3] dell_wmi: Support new hotkeys on the XPS 13 Skylake

[Andy Lutomirski]

On Nov 14, 2015 1:27 AM, "Pali RohÃr" <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Friday 13 November 2015 21:49:30 Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > The XPS 13 Skylake has an rfkill button and a switchvideomode button
> > that aren't enumerated in the DMI table AFAICT.  Add a table listing
> > extra un-enumerated hotkeys.  To avoid breaking things that worked
> > before, these un-enumerated hotkeys won't be used if the DMI table
> > maps them to something else.
> >
>
> Do you have any (Dell) documentation which specify list of these wmi
> codes send to dell-wmi driver?
>

No.  Do you know where to get that documentation?

> > This also adds the Fn-lock key as a KE_IGNORE entry.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> >  1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
> > index f2d77fe696ac..5be1abec4f64 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
> > @@ -142,6 +142,16 @@ static const u16 bios_to_linux_keycode[256] __initconst = {
> >       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, KEY_PROG3
> >  };
> >
> > +/* These are applied if the hk table is present and doesn't override them. */
> > +static const struct key_entry dell_wmi_extra_keymap[] __initconst = {
> > +     /* Fn-lock -- no action is required by the kernel. */
> > +     { KE_IGNORE, 0x151, { KEY_RESERVED } },
> > +
> > +     /* Keys that need our help (on XPS 13 Skylake and maybe others. */
> > +     { KE_KEY, 0x152, { KEY_SWITCHVIDEOMODE } },
> > +     { KE_KEY, 0x153, { KEY_RFKILL } },
>
> On more Dell laptops rfkill events are handed by ACPI driver
> dell-rbtn.ko. Are you sure that dell-rbtn.ko does not send keypress
> event and you really need it from dell-wmi? We already masked KEY_RFKILL
> in dell-wmi to prevent double events...
>

Hmm, interesting.  I have DELLABC6, not DELLABCE.  I'll play around
with it a bit.  Are there Dell docs for this?

Regardless, we'll need something like this, but maybe with KE_IGNORE,
just to silence the warnings.

> > +
> > +             /*
> > +              * Check if we've already found this scancode.  This takes
> > +              * quadratic time, but it doesn't matter unless the list
> > +              * of extra keys gets very long.
> > +              */
> > +             for (j = 0; j < num_bios_keys; j++)
> > +                     if (keymap[j].code == dell_wmi_extra_keymap[i].code)
> > +                             goto skip;
>
> Rather move this code into separate boolean function and for return
> value here. This will prevent using hacky goto...
>

I'll do that in v2.

--Andy
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