Re: Thinkpad Twist asks me to contact this list

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On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Ruben De Smet wrote:
> As my kernel keeps on telling me I have to contact this emailaddress,
> well, here it is!

Thanks.

> [    3.197744] thinkpad_acpi: Lenovo ThinkPad Twist, model 737D592

...

> I think it's quite funny for having an unsupported brightness interface,
> as it just works fine... Keyboard keys for brightness change the screen

Yeah, it uses a GPU-based brightness interface.  That's fine.

> This line "[    3.199276] thinkpad_acpi: possible tablet mode switch
> found; ThinkPad in laptop mode" interests me more. I DO have such a
> switch. I once downloaded some ACPI/bash scripts for the thinkpad twist,
> but they stopped working. It was kinda hackish though.

Can't help much with userspace changes, but the thinkpad-acpi driver should
be reporting tablet mode changes through "input device" events.  If you can
test that, and the events are indeed missing, I can probably help you.

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