On Mon, 5 Nov 2012, Chris J Arges wrote: > >> When an SB Arena USB headset is plugged in, it registers the volume > >> keys on the headset as a keyboard and continually sends events causing > >> issues with normal keyboard input. This quirk disables the volume keys. > > > > I don't know how the device looks like, but wouldn't it make more sense to > > actually remap the bogus keys it's sending to produce KEY_VOLUMEUP and > > KEY_VOLUMEDOWN? > > > > Yes, if I can track this hardware down or get data I'll fix it like > this. This happened to be a do-no harm fix for the following bug: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1007575
You should be able to obtain it easily either by running evtest on corresponding /dev/input/eventX node, or by looking into debugfs hid/<device>/events file. -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
