Re: keyboard raw mode

Congjun Yang
2006-07-03T20:07:24Z

AWESOME!!! (except that atkbd still complains about
unknown keycodes;)

--- Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com> wrote:

> On Sunday 02 July 2006 04:21, Congjun Yang wrote:
> > 2.6.9-22.EL(CentOS 4.2) is what I currently use.
> > 2.4.20 was where I first saw, in keyboard.c, the
> > workaround that throws away a second break code.
> >
>
> I think it should work in 2.6.9... The change was
> put in in summer
> of 2004, 2.6.9 was released in fall...
>
> Try booting with atkbd.softraw=0 to turn off
> software rawmode
> emulation and I think you will see all the codes
> from your
> device.
>
> > I think I like the new design for the user input
> > system: separate the protocol layer from the raw
> port.
> > But, would it be nice for the atkbd driver to
> still
> > provide a raw (or passthrough) mode?
> >
>
> It does ;)
>
> --
> Dmitry