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- Lines: 19
- Date:
2003-11-28 10:26:19.000000000 -0800
- Orig file:
linux-2.4.22/Documentation/sonypi.txt
- Orig date:
2003-08-25 04:44:39.000000000 -0700
diff -urN linux-2.4.22/Documentation/sonypi.txt linux-2.4.23/Documentation/sonypi.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
Copyright (C) 2000 Andrew Tridgell <tridge@samba.org>
This driver enables access to the Sony Programmable I/O Control Device which
-can be found in many (all ?) Sony Vaio laptops.
+can be found in many Sony Vaio laptops. Some newer Sony laptops (seems to be
+limited to new FX series laptops, at least the FX501 and the FX702) lack a
+sonypi device and are not supported at all by this driver.
It will give access (through a user space utility) to some events those laptops
generate, like:
@@ -96,6 +98,7 @@
SONYPI_THUMBPHRASE_MASK 0x0200
SONYPI_MEYE_MASK 0x0400
SONYPI_MEMORYSTICK_MASK 0x0800
+ SONYPI_BATTERY_MASK 0x1000
useinput: if set (which is the default) jogdial events are
forwarded to the input subsystem as mouse wheel
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TCL-scripts by Sam Shen (who was at: slshen@lbl.gov)