Re: [PATCH] ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add thinkpad keys to input.h

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On Saturday 26 May 2007 13:31, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Add hotkeys available in almost all ThinkPads manufactured in the last five
> years (more than one million machines given the ammount of batteries
> recalled) to input.h, and make thinkpad-acpi use those instead of issuing
> KEY_UNKNOWN.
> 
> KEY_FN_PAGEDOWN is not ever reported by the ThinkPad firmware due to random
> bogon-induced stupidity at IBM some years ago, but it is provided because
> it doesn't make sense to define KEY_FN_PAGEUP and not define
> KEY_FN_PAGEDOWN at the same time.
> 

I am unconvinced that we need new keycodes. Isn't there a better default
keycodes for these keys? You mentioned that fn+f5 controls radio on many
thinkpads, why don't you use KEY_WLAN in your keymap?
 
-- 
Dmitry
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