[PATCH] Support intel-vbtn based tablet mode switch

From: Marco Martin
Date: Mon Jan 22 2018 - 07:48:15 EST


some laptops such as Dell Inspiron 7000 series have the
tablet mode switch implemented in intel acpi,
the events to enter and exit the tablet mode are 0xCC and 0xCD

CC: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
CC: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: "Pali RohÃr" <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@xxxxxxxx>
CC: Andy Shevchenko <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Marco Martin <notmart@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/platform/x86/intel-vbtn.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel-vbtn.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel-vbtn.c
index 4809267..c4362df 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel-vbtn.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel-vbtn.c
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
#include <linux/suspend.h>
#include <acpi/acpi_bus.h>

+/* When NOT in tablet mode, VBDS has the flag 0x40 */
+#define TABLET_MODE_FLAG 0x40
+
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("AceLan Kao");

@@ -42,6 +45,8 @@ static const struct key_entry intel_vbtn_keymap[] = {
{ KE_IGNORE, 0xC5, { KEY_VOLUMEUP } }, /* volume-up key release */
{ KE_KEY, 0xC6, { KEY_VOLUMEDOWN } }, /* volume-down key press */
{ KE_IGNORE, 0xC7, { KEY_VOLUMEDOWN } }, /* volume-down key release */
+ { KE_SW, 0xCC, { .sw = { SW_TABLET_MODE, 1 } } }, /* Tabletmode in */
+ { KE_SW, 0xCD, { .sw = { SW_TABLET_MODE, 0 } } }, /* Tabletmode out */
{ KE_END },
};

@@ -81,6 +86,7 @@ static void notify_handler(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *context)
return;
}
} else if (sparse_keymap_report_event(priv->input_dev, event, 1, true)) {
+ input_sync(priv->input_dev);
return;
}
dev_info(&device->dev, "unknown event index 0x%x\n", event);
@@ -92,6 +98,7 @@ static int intel_vbtn_probe(struct platform_device *device)
struct intel_vbtn_priv *priv;
acpi_status status;
int err;
+ struct acpi_buffer vgbs_output = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL };

status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "VBDL", NULL, NULL);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
@@ -110,6 +117,27 @@ static int intel_vbtn_probe(struct platform_device *device)
return err;
}

+ status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "VGBS", NULL, &vgbs_output);
+ /* VGBS being present and returning something means
+ * we have a tablet mode switch
+ */
+ if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
+ union acpi_object *obj = vgbs_output.pointer;
+
+ input_set_capability(priv->input_dev, EV_SW, SW_TABLET_MODE);
+
+ if (obj && obj->type == ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER) {
+ if (obj->integer.value & TABLET_MODE_FLAG)
+ input_report_switch(priv->input_dev,
+ SW_TABLET_MODE,
+ 0);
+ else
+ input_report_switch(priv->input_dev,
+ SW_TABLET_MODE,
+ 1);
+ }
+ }
+
status = acpi_install_notify_handler(handle,
ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
notify_handler,
--
2.7.4