From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from hansmi.home.forkbomb.ch (hansmi.home.forkbomb.ch [213.144.146.165]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "hansmi.home.forkbomb.ch", Issuer "hansmi.home.forkbomb.ch" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C977C689D0 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 08:43:56 +1100 (EST) Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 22:43:51 +0100 From: Michael Hanselmann To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Message-ID: <20060111214351.GF6617@hansmi.ch> References: <20051225212041.GA6094@hansmi.ch> <200512252304.32830.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <1135575997.14160.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060111212056.GC6617@hansmi.ch> <1137015258.5138.20.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060111213805.GE6617@hansmi.ch> <1137015669.5138.22.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1137015669.5138.22.camel@localhost.localdomain> Cc: linux-kernel@killerfox.forkbomb.ch, dtor_core@ameritech.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Vojtech Pavlik , linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC?] usb/input: Add support for fn key on Apple PowerBooks List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 08:41:08AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Johannes Berg told me he wants to use the fn key alone to switch the > > keyboard layout or something. For such uses, the pb_enablefn is there. Sorry, actually it's called pb_disablefn now. > What does it do ? Just send a keycode ? That should be unconditionnal. > The Fn key should change a keycode always. I don't see why you would > that to be off. No, if that parameter is disabled, it translates key combinations like Fn+F1 to KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP. If it's enabled, it only sends KEY_FN. Greets, Michael