[PATCH] add support for ACPI IBM hotkey events

[David Zeuthen]

On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 12:18 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On 3/30/07, Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka at web.de> wrote:
> > On Freitag, 30. März 2007, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > > On 3/29/07, Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka at web.de> wrote:
> > > > And we have currently a problem on SUSE with 0.5.9RC2 and an endless loop
> > > > if a file in sysfs is not available. I take a look ar this, but not sure
> > > > if I can fix this today.
> > >
> > > I think it is caused by the scsi-host-fake-event. We need to prevent a
> > > loop, if we catch scsi-devices we will not add, because we don't have
> > > a known parent for it. Does the attached help?
> >
> > Could you attach the patch to the bug and ask Olaf to compile a HAL and test
> > this (I'm not at SUSE this week.)?
> 
> Done.

Did this work? Steev64 on IRC told me he had a similar problem and the
patch worked for him... so am committing it tomorrow around 12 EDT
unless I head anything back. Thanks.

     David