On Wednesday 27 August 2008 16:04:01 Matthew Garrett wrote:
> According to the ACPI-WMI spec, event blocks may provide a function call
> for enabling/disabling them. This patch adds support for making these
> calls when registering or removing notifications. Without this, my Dell
> firmware provides no data in the event notification.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Carlos Corbacho <carlos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Andi, can you take this into the ACPI tree?
>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/wmi.c b/drivers/acpi/wmi.c
> index c33b1c6..c7f735f 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/wmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/wmi.c
> @@ -217,6 +217,35 @@ static bool find_guid(const char *guid_string, struct
> wmi_block **out) return 0;
> }
>
> +static acpi_status wmi_method_enable(struct wmi_block *wblock, int enable)
> +{
> + struct guid_block *block = NULL;
> + char method[5];
> + struct acpi_object_list input;
> + union acpi_object params[1];
> + acpi_status status;
> + acpi_handle handle;
> +
> + block = &wblock->gblock;
> + handle = wblock->handle;
> +
> + if (!block)
> + return AE_NOT_EXIST;
> +
> + input.count = 1;
> + input.pointer = params;
> + params[0].type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
> + params[0].integer.value = enable;
> +
> + snprintf(method, 5, "WE%02X", block->notify_id);
> + status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, method, &input, NULL);
> +
> + if (status != AE_OK && status != AE_NOT_FOUND)
> + return status;
> + else
> + return AE_OK;
> +}
> +
> /*
> * Exported WMI functions
> */
> @@ -427,6 +456,7 @@ acpi_status wmi_install_notify_handler(const char
> *guid, wmi_notify_handler handler, void *data)
> {
> struct wmi_block *block;
> + acpi_status status;
>
> if (!guid || !handler)
> return AE_BAD_PARAMETER;
> @@ -441,7 +471,9 @@ wmi_notify_handler handler, void *data)
> block->handler = handler;
> block->handler_data = data;
>
> - return AE_OK;
> + status = wmi_method_enable(block, 1);
> +
> + return status;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wmi_install_notify_handler);
>
> @@ -453,6 +485,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wmi_install_notify_handler);
> acpi_status wmi_remove_notify_handler(const char *guid)
> {
> struct wmi_block *block;
> + acpi_status status;
>
> if (!guid)
> return AE_BAD_PARAMETER;
> @@ -464,10 +497,12 @@ acpi_status wmi_remove_notify_handler(const char
> *guid) if (!block->handler)
> return AE_NULL_ENTRY;
>
> + status = wmi_method_enable(block, 0);
> +
> block->handler = NULL;
> block->handler_data = NULL;
>
> - return AE_OK;
> + return status;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wmi_remove_notify_handler);
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