From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Woithe <jwoithe@physics.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, lenb@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND] [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: better handling of P8010 hotkey events
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 01:13:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081009051314.GC11477@anvil.corenet.prv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200810090106.m99168bI030891@turbo.physics.adelaide.edu.au>
Hi Jonatan,
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 10:36:08AM +0930, Jonathan Woithe wrote:
> Hi Len
>
> Another resend in case this has been lost for some reason.
>
>
> This patch (mostly from Peter Gruber) against 2.6.27-rc4 (but with the
> interim P8010 patch from 2.6.27-rc6 applied) improves the handling of the
> hotkeys for P8010 laptops by passing more accurate input events back to
> userspace. This is needed because the P8010 labels these buttons quite
> differently to earlier laptops. As part of this, a P8010-specific DMI
> callback check has been implemented.
How about implementing getkeycode() and setkeycode() methods in the
driver and then using HAL to load appropriate keymap?
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-09 5:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-09 1:06 [RESEND] [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: better handling of P8010 hotkey events Jonathan Woithe
2008-10-09 2:01 ` Len Brown
2008-10-09 4:14 ` [RESEND] [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: better handling of P8010 hotkey Jonathan Woithe
2008-10-10 20:29 ` Len Brown
2008-10-12 22:55 ` Jonathan Woithe
2008-10-09 5:13 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2008-10-12 23:03 ` [RESEND] [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: better handling of P8010 Jonathan Woithe
2008-10-14 3:00 ` Dmitry Torokhov
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2008-09-25 2:24 [RESEND] [PATCH] fujitsu-laptop: better handling of P8010 hotkey events Jonathan Woithe
2008-09-10 23:51 Jonathan Woithe
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