From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
To: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>,
ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: Always report scancodes for hotkeys
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:25:17 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110114222517.GA11207@khazad-dum.debian.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1295042079-4832-1-git-send-email-seth.forshee@canonical.com>
On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Seth Forshee wrote:
> Some thinkpad hotkeys report key codes like KEY_FN_F8 when something
> like KEY_VOLUMEDOWN is desired. Always provide the scan codes in
> addition to the key codes to assist with debugging these issues. Also
> send the scan code before the key code to match what other drivers do,
> as some userspace utilities expect this ordering.
Do I have your word of honour that canonical is not going to start using
scancodes instead of keycodes in Ubuntu to trigger actions?
--
"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-14 22:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-14 21:54 [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: Always report scancodes for hotkeys Seth Forshee
2011-01-14 22:25 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [this message]
2011-01-14 22:56 ` Seth Forshee
2011-01-15 2:13 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2011-02-21 20:46 ` Matthew Garrett
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