On 3/14/07, Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 09:54:27AM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> On 3/13/07, Eric Piel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >As a sequel to my patch "Wistron button support for TravelMate 610" of
> >last week, here is a bigger addition of keymaps for the wistron_btns.
> >
> >Patch 1 adds all the database of acerhk which fits this driver (about 25
> >more laptops).
> >Patch 2 adds a generic map that should fit most users but has the
> >disadvantage of not being automatic.
> >
> >Dmitry, I've tried to make them against your tree. Still, if they don't
> >apply cleanly, just tell me and I'll try harder!
> >
>
> I have couple of comments/requests:
>
> 1. KEY_OPEN and KEY_CLOSE should not be used to signal state of the
> lid, they correspond to Accpication Control Open and Close keys from
> USB HID HUT spec:
>
> http://www.usb.org/developers/devclass_docs/Hut1_12.pdf
>
> SW_LID shoudl be used to signal lid state instead.
>
> 2. I also have a concern about using KEY_SCREEN to signal toggling
> display on and off. I am CCing Vojtech - he must know what the
> original intent of this key code was. BTW, when user presses
> corresponding button - does the display actually goes off? Maybe we
> need another switch.
Sorry, Dmitry, I probably should have documented it back then, I don't
have the slightest idea anymore.
That's what I was afraid of ;) Well, maybe we should just use it to
indicate display switch and add a comment to that effect to input.h...
--
Dmitry
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