Re: [PATCH resend] dell-wmi: Add support for new Dell WMI based HotKey

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On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Rezwanul Kabir wrote:
> Newer Dell systems support HotKey features differently from legacy systems.
> A new vendor specifc HotKey SMBIOS table (Type 0xB2) is defined. This
> table contains a mapping between scancode and the corresponding predefined
> keyfunction ( i.e. keycode).. Also, a new ACPI-WMI event type (called 
> KeyIDList) with a value of 0x0010 is defined. Any BIOS containing 0xB2 
> table will send hotkey notifications using KeyIDList event.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rezwanul Kabir <Rezwanul_Kabir@xxxxxxxx>

I don't have the hardware to test this right now, but assuming it's been 
tested on old hardware as well as machines with the new interface:

Acked-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx>

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