From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tom Vier Subject: Re: Bug#594089: keyboard-configuration: caps lock keycode problem Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:46:48 -0400 Message-ID: <4CC6E9D8.8010201@triadsys.com> References: <20100823154353.2805.13525.reportbug@tom.tse> <20100903235540.GA9149@const> <4C866913.3030201@triadsys.com> <4C8E6861.1070502@triadsys.com> <20101024144150.GV24091@const.famille.thibault.fr> <20101025045003.GA1438@core.coreip.homeip.net> <4CC58816.3090301@triadsys.com> <20101025180320.GA4725@const.famille.thibault.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from smtp158.iad.emailsrvr.com ([207.97.245.158]:51096 "EHLO smtp158.iad.emailsrvr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753666Ab0JZOqu convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:46:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20101025180320.GA4725@const.famille.thibault.fr> Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: Samuel Thibault , Dmitry Torokhov , 594089@bugs.debian.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 10/25/2010 02:03 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Tom Vier, le Mon 25 Oct 2010 09:37:26 -0400, a =E9crit : >> On 10/25/2010 12:50 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 04:41:51PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: >>>> The short story is: Tom's keyboard sends all that when he presses= caps >>>> lock: >>>> >>>> press: 0x3a 0xe0 0x66 >>>> repeat: 0x3a >>>> release: 0xba 0xe0 0xe6 >>>> >>>> 0xe0 0x66 happens to be the "favorites" key on his keyboard with >>>> internet navigation keys. I thus believe there's a bug in his=20 keyboard >>>> that needs to be filtered at the kernel level. >>>> >>>> The long story can be read on >>>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D594089 >>> >>> Hmm, the question is whether the real "favorites" key send the sam= e >>> usage and the fake one after caps lock. Any chance Tom could locat= e >>> evtest utility and see what MSC_SCAN events being emitted? >> >> Sure. Here's caps-lock: >> >> Event: time 1288013671.633008, -------------- Report Sync ---------= --- >> Event: time 1288013674.171812, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode),=20 value 70039 >> Event: time 1288013674.171853, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), va= lue 1 >> Event: time 1288013674.171862, -------------- Report Sync ---------= --- >> Event: time 1288013674.172210, type 17 (LED), code 1 (CapsLock), va= lue 1 >> Event: time 1288013674.299553, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode),=20 value 70039 >> Event: time 1288013674.299580, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), va= lue 0 >> Event: time 1288013674.299593, -------------- Report Sync ---------= --- >> >> >> Right-shift (the other problem key): >> >> Event: time 1288013798.388025, -------------- Report Sync ---------= --- >> Event: time 1288013800.742088, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode),=20 value 700e5 >> Event: time 1288013800.742130, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift),=20 value 1 >> Event: time 1288013800.742142, -------------- Report Sync ---------= --- >> Event: time 1288013800.861777, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode),=20 value 700e5 >> Event: time 1288013800.861812, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift),=20 value 0 >> Event: time 1288013800.861824, -------------- Report Sync ---------= --- > > Could you also post results when pressing the "favorite" and the "pr= ev" > internet keys of your keyboard? > > Samuel It's returning the same codes. Maybe what's going on here is that they=20 never worked back in Stable and someone tried to fix those keys, not=20 realizing they're the same codes as capslock and right-shift. I'll have= =20 to test it on my Stable machine tonight to see if those keys work or=20 not, tho. =46avorites: Event: time 1288041423.048839, -------------- Report Sync ------------ Event: time 1288041425.068704, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value = 70039 Event: time 1288041425.068742, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), value = 1 Event: time 1288041425.068754, -------------- Report Sync ------------ Event: time 1288041425.069105, type 17 (LED), code 1 (CapsLock), value = 1 Event: time 1288041425.260313, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value = 70039 Event: time 1288041425.260343, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), value = 0 Event: time 1288041425.260347, -------------- Report Sync ------------ Previous: Event: time 1288041443.531447, -------------- Report Sync ------------ Event: time 1288041445.318877, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value = 700e5 Event: time 1288041445.318915, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift), valu= e 1 Event: time 1288041445.318932, -------------- Report Sync ------------ Event: time 1288041445.438567, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value = 700e5 Event: time 1288041445.438606, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift), valu= e 0 Event: time 1288041445.438629, -------------- Report Sync ------------ -- Tom Vier Senior Net/Sys Admin Triad Systems Engineering, Inc. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" = in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html