Re: [PATCH] ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: allow hotkey to input event map to be modified

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On Saturday 26 May 2007 13:31, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Add a sysfs interface to allow userspace to modify the mapping between
> ThinkPad hotkeys and the keycode input events they generate.
> 

No, please do not do that. We have a standard way to adjust keymap for
an input device via EVIOCGKEYCODE/EVIOCSKEYCODE ioctls on corresponding
event device; there is no need to invent another interface. Just define
getkeycodes() and setkeycode() methods for your input device and be done
with it.

-- 
Dmitry
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