Lucid/Maverick pre-stable, Input: i8042 - introduce notimeout blacklist for Dell Vostro V13

Brad Figg brad.figg at canonical.com
Tue Jan 18 04:50:40 UTC 2011


On 01/15/2011 02:58 AM, Colin Ian King wrote:
> Upstream backport, just affects the Dell Vostro V13 model, so looks safe
> to me.
>
> Acked-by: Colin Ian King<colin.king at canonical.com>
>
>
> On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 12:41 -0700, Tim Gardner wrote:
>> The following changes since commit 87129e06f19f3d040ff6cb67e96dc242e6bef756:
>>    Brad Figg (1):
>>          UBUNTU: Ubuntu-2.6.35-25.43
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>    git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-maverick.git i8042-v13-lp380126
>>
>> Jiri Kosina (1):
>>        Input: i8042 - introduce 'notimeout' blacklist for Dell Vostro V13
>>
>>   Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt   |    1 +
>>   drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>   drivers/input/serio/i8042.c           |    6 +++++-
>>   3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>>  From 7f58f757c90fe45cabbe299cc17716b9ced0997b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Jiri Kosina<jkosina at suse.cz>
>> Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 01:37:26 -0800
>> Subject: [PATCH] Input: i8042 - introduce 'notimeout' blacklist for Dell Vostro V13
>>
>> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/380126
>>
>> i8042 controller present in Dell Vostro V13 errorneously signals spurious
>> timeouts.
>>
>> Introduce i8042.notimeout parameter for ignoring i8042-signalled timeouts
>> and apply this quirk automatically for Dell Vostro V13, based on DMI match.
>>
>> In addition to that, this machine also needs to be added to nomux blacklist.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina<jkosina at suse.cz>
>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov<dtor at mail.ru>
>> Backported from f8313ef1f448006207f12c107123522c8bc00f15
>> Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner<tim.gardner at canonical.com>
>> ---
>>   Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt   |    1 +
>>   drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>   drivers/input/serio/i8042.c           |    6 +++++-
>>   3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
>> index b61f89f..5d96cd9 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
>> @@ -921,6 +921,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
>>   	i8042.panicblink=
>>   			[HW] Frequency with which keyboard LEDs should blink
>>   			     when kernel panics (default is 0.5 sec)
>> +	i8042.notimeout	[HW] Ignore timeout condition signalled by conroller
>>   	i8042.reset	[HW] Reset the controller during init and cleanup
>>   	i8042.unlock	[HW] Unlock (ignore) the keylock
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h
>> index 8c53926..a0730fd 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h
>> +++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h
>> @@ -420,6 +420,13 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id __initconst i8042_dmi_nomux_table[] = {
>>   			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION, "0100"),
>>   		},
>>   	},
>> +	{
>> +		/* Dell Vostro V13 */
>> +		.matches = {
>> +			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
>> +			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Vostro V13"),
>> +		},
>> +	},
>>   	{ }
>>   };
>>
>> @@ -541,6 +548,17 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id __initconst i8042_dmi_laptop_table[] = {
>>   };
>>   #endif
>>
>> +static const struct dmi_system_id __initconst i8042_dmi_notimeout_table[] = {
>> +	{
>> +		/* Dell Vostro V13 */
>> +		.matches = {
>> +			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
>> +			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Vostro V13"),
>> +		},
>> +	},
>> +	{ }
>> +};
>> +
>>   /*
>>    * Some Wistron based laptops need us to explicitly enable the 'Dritek
>>    * keyboard extension' to make their extra keys start generating scancodes.
>> @@ -893,6 +911,9 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void)
>>   	if (dmi_check_system(i8042_dmi_nomux_table))
>>   		i8042_nomux = true;
>>
>> +	if (dmi_check_system(i8042_dmi_notimeout_table))
>> +		i8042_notimeout = true;
>> +
>>   	if (dmi_check_system(i8042_dmi_dritek_table))
>>   		i8042_dritek = true;
>>   #endif /* CONFIG_X86 */
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
>> index 5d42358..3e8a78f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
>> +++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
>> @@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ static unsigned int i8042_blink_frequency = 500;
>>   module_param_named(panicblink, i8042_blink_frequency, uint, 0600);
>>   MODULE_PARM_DESC(panicblink, "Frequency with which keyboard LEDs should blink when kernel panics");
>>
>> +static bool i8042_notimeout;
>> +module_param_named(notimeout, i8042_notimeout, bool, 0);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(notimeout, "Ignore timeouts signalled by i8042");
>> +
>>   #ifdef CONFIG_X86
>>   static bool i8042_dritek;
>>   module_param_named(dritek, i8042_dritek, bool, 0);
>> @@ -507,7 +511,7 @@ static irqreturn_t i8042_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
>>   	} else {
>>
>>   		dfl = ((str&  I8042_STR_PARITY) ? SERIO_PARITY : 0) |
>> -		      ((str&  I8042_STR_TIMEOUT) ? SERIO_TIMEOUT : 0);
>> +		      ((str&  I8042_STR_TIMEOUT&&  !i8042_notimeout) ? SERIO_TIMEOUT : 0);
>>
>>   		port_no = (str&  I8042_STR_AUXDATA) ?
>>   				I8042_AUX_PORT_NO : I8042_KBD_PORT_NO;
>> --
>> 1.7.0.4
>>
>>
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Applied and pushed for Maverick.

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