Le samedi 30 décembre 2006 11:15, Corentin CHARY a écrit : > Hi, > To add support for a new model in the current code, we had to get the dsdt, > search the right methods by hand, add them in the model_data array. But > methods like "SDSP", "GPLV", "SPLV" are always the same. And there are > limited name for display_get methods : ""\\_SB.PCI0.P0Px.VGA.GETD", "ACTD", > etc ... > So I decided to recode the whole detection system, and it's now more like > the ibm_acpi one. > We give to the driver methods found in models we know, and the driver > search if they are in the current dsdt. > > I also found a method, present in all new models: "RSTS" wich return the > status of wireless device. It's very usefull, as we don't need wled_status > or bt_status anymore. > I also removed all xled_status, because we only had some pour mled_status. > > I tested this code on A6J, F3J and A6T : it works perfectly. > > But it's probably full of bugs. > > So if anyone could test it, and repport what doesn't work, if the laptop > burst into flames, etc ... > > http://xf.iksaif.net/acpi4asus/experimental/ Hi, there is a new experimental version. http://xf.iksaif.net/acpi4asus/experimental/ Changes : - Led are now handled via /sys/class/leds - wled_set is now wl_switch, because in some models (like my A6JC), WLED is used to switch the wireless device - lcd_status removed, this method was different in all the dsdt, we now use hotk->status to keep the lcd backlight status, assuming it's ON by default. - /proc/acpi/asus/wled is now /proc/acpi/asus/wireless - /proc/acpi/asus/lcd have been removed, you can use /sys/class/backlight/asus/power now - /proc/acpi/asus/brn removed, use /sys/class/backlight/brightness Notes: - /proc/acpi/asus/disp will be moved soon with the new display class. - The printk in asus_handle_init() will be removed later. Problems : - Does it work ? (only tested on A6T, A6J and F3J) - What does "echo 1 > /proc/acpi/asus/wireless" on your model ? - What should we do with /proc/acpi/asus/[wireless,bluetooth,lslvl,lssw] (move to /sys/class/misc ?) ? - Maybe it's time to move it to misc/asus-laptop.c ? (see diffstat below) diffstat diff-asus_acpi-0.31-asus_acpi-experimental.patch asus_acpi.c | 1837 ++++++++++++++++-------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 504 insertions(+), 1333 deletions(-) When I have enough feedback, I will send patchs to linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, but I need to know if this driver is usable before. -- CHARY 'Iksaif' Corentin http://xf.iksaif.net - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
