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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@clear.net.nz>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: drivers/char/keyboard.c now unused?
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 18:55:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030131185558.A25927@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1043894474.1623.6.camel@laptop-linux.cunninghams>; from ncunningham@clear.net.nz on Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 03:41:15PM +1300

On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 03:41:15PM +1300, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> I've been doing some work on porting my patches to the 2.4 version of
> software suspend to 2.5. Under 2.4, I use the shift_state variable from
> drivers/char/keyboard.c to provide interactive, step-by-step progression
> through the process. That is, there is an option for you to be able to
> press and release shift before the next stage starts. With the new input
> layer, drivers/char/keyboard.c still exists, but seems to be unused. Can
> I get confirmation that my understand is correct, and (if possible) a
> pointer to information on how I can reimplement the functionality under
> 2.5?

Your understanding is not correct, and drivers/char/keyboard.c is very
much used for all keyboard input in 2.5.

> Oh and before anyone has a hernia, I'm not intending to leave this
> functionality in the final version - its just for debugging purposes.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Nigel
> 
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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs

      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-01-31 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-30  2:41 drivers/char/keyboard.c now unused? Nigel Cunningham
2003-01-30  3:27 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-01-31 17:55 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]

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