APPLIED[artful]: [PATCH 0/3][X/Y/Z] Add hotkey supports for new Thinkpad systems
Seth Forshee
seth.forshee at canonical.com
Thu Jul 20 19:55:35 UTC 2017
On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 09:56:55PM -0700, Alex Hung wrote:
> Impact:
> New Thinkpad systems comes with new ACPI ID and/or new BIOS events, and
> thinkpad_acpi requires to handle them differently.
>
> Fix:
> The fixes include 1) add a new ACPI ID, 2) add new keycodes for hotkeys.
>
> The patches are included in upstream and are cherry-picked from Linus's repo.
>
> Regression Potential:
> The impacts should be low as the fixes affect either systems with new ID or
> with the new BIOS events.
>
> Note:
> Patch "platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Adding new hotkey ID for Lenovo thinkpad"
> is not needed for Zesty
>
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1705169
Patch 1 is from 4.10 and already present in artful. However patches 2
and 3 are from 4.12, so I've applied them to artful/master-next. Thanks!
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