From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Richard Hughes <hughsient@gmail.com>
Cc: Mattia Dongili <malattia@linux.it>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net>,
Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] Make the driver use MSC_SCAN and a setkeycode and getkeycode key table.
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:09:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070716180928.GA21211@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1184605565.2228.57.camel@work>
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 06:06:05PM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 22:11 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 02:34:37AM +0900, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> > > + /* we emit the scancode so we can always remap the key */
> > > + input_event(kp.dev, EV_MSC, MSC_SCAN, event);
> >
> > As I said to Henrique, I don't think this is the right solution. We know
> > what these keys do - we should send the appropriate keycode, rather than
> > asking userspace to remap it.
>
> We don't - the decal on FnF2 changes between different models, and I'm
> sure others are the same.
That's fine, we have information that lets us distinguish between
models.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-16 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-15 17:34 [PATCH 0/7] sony-laptop for 2.6.23 (updated) Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 1/7] sony-laptop: add new SNC handlers Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 2/7] sony-laptop: map wireless switch events to KEY_WLAN Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 3/7] Add support for recent Vaios Fn keys (C series for now) Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 4/7] Invoke _INI for SNC devices that provide it Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 5/7] Make the driver use MSC_SCAN and a setkeycode and getkeycode key table Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 6/7] Add Vaio FE to the special init sequence Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 7/7] Fix event reading in sony-laptop Mattia Dongili
2007-07-15 21:11 ` [PATCH 5/7] Make the driver use MSC_SCAN and a setkeycode and getkeycode key table Matthew Garrett
2007-07-16 17:06 ` Richard Hughes
2007-07-16 18:09 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2007-07-17 10:37 ` Richard Hughes
2007-07-17 10:46 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-07-18 11:45 ` Mattia Dongili
2007-07-18 14:28 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-07-18 15:05 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-07-18 15:17 ` Richard Hughes
2007-07-18 16:02 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-07-18 16:20 ` Richard Hughes
2007-07-18 16:25 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-07-18 16:39 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-07-18 16:44 ` Richard Hughes
2007-07-18 16:56 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-07-19 15:51 ` Mattia Dongili
2007-07-16 13:22 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-07-18 11:33 ` Mattia Dongili
2007-07-19 17:01 ` Mattia Dongili
2007-07-22 4:36 ` Len Brown
2007-07-18 11:45 ` Mattia Dongili
2007-07-22 4:37 ` [PATCH 0/7] sony-laptop for 2.6.23 (updated) Len Brown
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