Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-wmi: Add audio/mic mute key codes
From: Pali Rohár
Date: Mon Feb 02 2026 - 12:49:12 EST
On Monday 02 February 2026 12:34:19 Kurt Borja wrote:
> On Mon Feb 2, 2026 at 3:12 AM -05, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Sunday 01 February 2026 23:37:37 Kurt Borja wrote:
> >> Add audio/mic mute key codes found in some Alienware devices.
> >>
> >> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Tested-by: Olexa Bilaniuk <obilaniu@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Suggested-by: Olexa Bilaniuk <obilaniu@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-base.c | 3 +++
> >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-base.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-base.c
> >> index 28076929d6af..62cf28d1fe19 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-base.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-base.c
> >> @@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ static const struct key_entry dell_wmi_keymap_type_0000[] = {
> >> /* Meta key unlock */
> >> { KE_IGNORE, 0xe001, { KEY_RIGHTMETA } },
> >>
> >> + { KE_KEY, 0x0109, { KEY_MUTE } },
> >> + { KE_KEY, 0x0150, { KEY_MICMUTE } },
> >
> > Hello, please keep codes in the array sorted.
>
> Hi Pali,
>
> I thought I sorted it... I'll fix it, thanks!
Before is value 0xe001 and your new values are 0x01xx. Most of values
are 0xeXXX, so it is quite unusual that Dell allocated values with
different pattern.
Also, could you please include into commit message for which Alienware
devices is change needed? It would help to detect devices which will be
fixed by your change.
And please add some comment into source file above those two new codes
for which are needed, in similar way how we have commented/documented
other key codes.
> >
> >> +
> >> /* Key code is followed by brightness level */
> >> { KE_KEY, 0xe005, { KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN } },
> >> { KE_KEY, 0xe006, { KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP } },
> >>
> >> ---
> >> base-commit: 008bec8ffe6e7746588d1e12c5b3865fa478fc91
> >> change-id: 20260126-mute-keys-7f8a27cd317f
> >>
> >> --
> >> ~ Kurt
> >>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> ~ Kurt