Public bug reported:
[Impact]
No on-screen keyboard in gdm and can't enter password if there is no keyboard
is connected.
[Fix]
Added those tablets to dmi_vgbs_allow_list() to read tablet mode while probing
fixes the issue.
[Test]
Boot up the affected tablets to gdm without touching any physical keys, the
on-screen keyboard should pop up.
[Where problems could occur]
Current BIOS is reliablely to report the tablet mode during probing intel hid
driver, but when it fails, it may report the wrong state and show the on-screen
keyboard when keyboard is connected.
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Status: In Progress
** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Invalid
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Status: In Progress
** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Status: In Progress
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao)
Status: In Progress
** Affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Questing)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Invalid
** Also affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Questing)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Questing)
Status: New => Invalid
** Changed in: linux-oem-6.14 (Ubuntu Noble)
Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Questing)
Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Noble)
Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao)
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2122398
Title:
No on-screen keyboard on dell tablets
To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2122398/+subscriptions
--
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
