On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 2:47 PM Chris Chiu <chiu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Some of latest ASUS laptops support new fn-lock mode switching. > This commit detect whether if the fn-lock option is enabled in > BIOS setting, and toggle the fn-lock mode via a new WMI DEVID > 0x00100023 when the corresponding notify code captured. > > The ASUS fn-lock mode switch is activated by pressing Fn+Esc. > When on, keys F1 to F12 behave as applicable, with meanings > defined by the application being used at the time. When off, > F1 to F12 directly triggers hardware features, well known audio > volume up/down, brightness up/down...etc, which were triggered > by holding down Fn key and F-keys. > > Because there's no way to retrieve the fn-lock mode via existing > WMI methods per ASUS spec, driver need to initialize and keep the > fn-lock mode by itself. > > Signed-off-by: Chris Chiu <chiu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Daniel Drake <drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
