Re: HTC Dream aka. t-mobile g1 support

David Miller
2009-06-18T19:38:54Z

From: Brian Swetland <swetland@google.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:33:48 -0700

> Yeah, I wasn't sure how to handle this. We try to keep the msm/dream
> stuff in a state that doesn't break other parts of the tree, but there
> doesn't seem to be support for different keymaps for different
> devices.

How it's supposed to work is that you have a specific keyboard driver
and that emits PC keyboard codes into the core kernel using a
translation table in your driver.

For example on Sparc machines we have a Sun Type-4/5 keyboard driver,
but all applications and the kernel see PC keycodes.