APPLIED[I]: [SRU][F/H/I/unstable][PATCH 0/1] Fix a keyboard issue for some medion laptops

Andrea Righi andrea.righi at canonical.com
Thu Sep 23 15:56:07 UTC 2021


On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 06:11:00PM +0800, Hui Wang wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1909814
> 
> [Impact]
> The keyboard of some medion laptops can't work under Linux.
> 
> [Fix]
> Backport a upstream patch, after applying the patch, the keyboard
> will skip the irq override from the acpi resource layer, and the
> keyboard could work normally.
> 
> [Test]
> Booting the patched kernel, use the keyboard to do the input.
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> The patch will skip the irq override based on the DMI info, so
> if a medion laptop which has the same DMI info and the irq 1
> needs to be overriden, this patch will introduce regression on
> the machine, but this possibility is very low. If this happens,
> we will consider to add more DMI match info in the table.

Applied to impish/linux 5.13.

Thanks,
-Andrea



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