Re: Looking for some pointers on WMI/EC access

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On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 01:16:15AM +0100, Javier S. Pedro wrote:
> (Rescuing old discussion about some IdeaPad S10-3t firmware weirdness,
> where the front keys fire an EC event that is quietly consumed by
> DSDT)
> 
> Florian Echtler (Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:21:28 +0200):
> > So it would be all joy and happiness if it weren't for the fact that
> > ERQ0 is initialized to zero and is never changed anywhere else..
> 
> Just realized that a few lines below ERQ0 some bit fields are defined
> (AP[0-7]) that are actually on the same address as the ERQ0 byte. This
> makes
> a lot of sense as AP[0-7] are written by WSIO (aka what wmi_set_block
> calls here).
> 
> Just tried setting a random bit of AP* and events started flowing in. Thank you!

Excellent! Send a driver and I'll get it merged.

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