On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 10:42:00AM -0600, Azael Avalos wrote: > However, everytime you poll the INFO method, the TECF variable receives > a zero, so the next time you want to poll the INFO method, you > receive a zero also, unless you "activate" the TECF variable again > perhaps tru' _Q43 or by directly writing a one into it. Right, but _Q43 should be called when you hit a hotkey. The fact that it's not is what's causing the problem here. > 1. Activate Hotkey Events call 0x1E. > 2. It activates something internally causing Hotkey Events being > stored in TOHK. > 3. Whenever I press an Fn-Key combo let's say Fn-Esc, the actual key gets > stored in TOHK, in this case 0x101, but just lasting a couple seconds > (or even less...), it seems it's volatile. > 4. Polling TOHK via the INFO method or directly gets me the actual hotkey, > but again, must real quick since it will disappear (I used 100 ms polling). > 5. Figure out a way of getting those Hotkey Events in a nice manner... > I managed to get them, but sometimes I got them repeated due to the > polling timer... When you hit a hotkey, what happens in /proc/interrupts? Do you see an i8042 event or an acpi event? -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
