Darren J Moffat wrote: > How does acpi_drv determine which vendor specific module to load ? What
acpi_drv will try to load all known vendor specific modules. Once one module is loaded successfully, it's believed a vendor specific module is found and function. > is the guidance for naming vendor modules ? While it might hold true The guidance is 'acpi_ + vendor name'. For example, acpi_toshiba, acpi_dell, acpi_lenovo, etc. > for Toshiba models that one module serves all current BIOS/ACPI what > about other vendors where multiple different systems have completely > different requirements ? I did a research on other vendors' hotkey implementation, they are either based on ACPI or they can generate scan code like other normal key. For the first case, acpi_xxxx can handle; For the second case, they can be handled by current keyboard drivers. Thanks, Kerry
