On Fri, 2018-06-15 at 15:16 +0000, Mario.Limonciello@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > Thank you Mario! > > > > Sure, it makes sense to restrict the quirk to firmware which is > > known > > to be buggy. I will be happy to do that when the issue is fixed by > > new > > firmware update! > > > > In the meantime I've been running 4.17-rc7 with this patch added, > > and > > it works well for me. > > > > Though not sure if this could still make it into 4.17, but would be > > nice! > > > > Best regards, > > Timur > > Timur, > > I believe this behavior your encountered /may/ be resolved in FW > 1.4.0 that was published recently. > > http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/Drivers/DriversDetails?driv > erId=3N2X8 > https://fwupd.org/lvfs/component/720/all > > Thanks, > Hi Mario, Yes, it appears that the necessary token is now there as of BIOS 1.4.0 How would you like to proceed? I would suggest to leave the patch as-is for the sake of users who don't update their BIOS. I've looked into how to restrict the solution for just older BIOS versions, but as far as I could tell there is no way to express "less than 1.4.0" with DMI_MATCH. What do you think? Thanks & best regards, Tim
