[PATCH v5 3/5] dell-wmi: enable receiving WMI events on Dell Vostro V131

2016-03-04 Thread Michał Kępień
On some laptop models (e.g. Dell Vostro V131), WMI events are not generated until a specific SMBIOS request is issued to register an event listener [1]. As there seems to be no ACPI method or SMBIOS request to determine without possible side effects whether a given machine needs to issue this

[PATCH v5 3/5] dell-wmi: enable receiving WMI events on Dell Vostro V131

2016-03-04 Thread Michał Kępień
On some laptop models (e.g. Dell Vostro V131), WMI events are not generated until a specific SMBIOS request is issued to register an event listener [1]. As there seems to be no ACPI method or SMBIOS request to determine without possible side effects whether a given machine needs to issue this