From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.199]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64E81689D5 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:25:06 +1100 (EST) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id n1so770550nzf for ; Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:25:05 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 17:25:04 -0500 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC?] usb/input: Add support for fn key on Apple PowerBooks In-Reply-To: <1137190444.4854.21.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <20051225212041.GA6094@hansmi.ch> <1137022900.5138.66.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060112000830.GB10142@hansmi.ch> <200601122312.05210.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <1137189319.4854.12.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1137190444.4854.21.camel@localhost.localdomain> Cc: linux-kernel@killerfox.forkbomb.ch, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Vojtech Pavlik , linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz Reply-To: dtor_core@ameritech.net List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 1/13/06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Right, so do we need "no translation, fnkeyfirst and fnkeylast" option > > or just "fnkeyfirst and fnkeyast"? > > I think "no translation" should still be around if people want to handle > it entirely from userland no ? > > That is: > > - no translation : nothing special is done, Fx sends Fx keycode > regardless of Fn key, Fn key itsef sends a keycode for itself, there is > no emulation of numlock > > - fnkeyfirst / fnkeylast : Either Fx is translated and Fn-Fx is not or > the opposite. Numlock emulation is enabled. OK then, I will push the patch to Linus. -- Dmitry