Re: [PATCH 3/3] thinkpad_acpi: Wire unused micmute LED to capslock

2013-08-25 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > NACK. This we won't do. It is a LED misuse, and it will get in the way > when we finally put that LED to its proper use. Agreed. Please see my response to mjg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linu

Re: [PATCH 3/3] thinkpad_acpi: Wire unused micmute LED to capslock

2013-08-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Thinkpads with a micmute LED do not have a capslock LED. The micmute LED > is currently not used by any piece of Linux kernel land or user land. It > seems reasonable to hook it up to caps lock, at least by default, so > users can have some degree of

Re: [PATCH 3/3] thinkpad_acpi: Wire unused micmute LED to capslock

2013-08-22 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > I think there's a risk of user confusion here, in that it's now possible > for the mic mute light to be lit despite the internal microphone still > being active. That seems like surprising behaviour. Yeah, that is a legitimate concern. Pat

Re: [PATCH 3/3] thinkpad_acpi: Wire unused micmute LED to capslock

2013-08-22 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 04:02:12PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Thinkpads with a micmute LED do not have a capslock LED. The micmute LED > is currently not used by any piece of Linux kernel land or user land. It > seems reasonable to hook it up to caps lock, at least by default, so > users ca