From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932365AbWBWRym (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:54:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932100AbWBWRym (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:54:42 -0500 Received: from [217.147.92.49] ([217.147.92.49]:4740 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932365AbWBWRyl (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:54:41 -0500 Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:53:29 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett To: dtor_core@ameritech.net, linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Extra keycodes Message-ID: <20060223175328.GA25482@srcf.ucam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on vavatch.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, Several laptops have keys that are intended to show battery status. In order to present a consistent view to userspace, it would be nice to have a standard keycode to map them to. linux/input.h doesn't currently provide anything appropriate. What's the correct way of allocating another keycode? -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org