[Bug 99881] 2015 Apple bluetooth keybord and magic mouse support

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99881

--- Comment #15 from Michael Schlies <michael.j.schlies@xxxxxxxxx> ---
I would LOVE to get my hands on that wireshark. Is it full bluetooth or BLE by
any chance?

Thanks,

Michael Schlies

(In reply to Mansour Behabadi from comment #14)
> I have some details on the difference between the Fn key on Apple Magic
> Keyboard (the new one) and Apple Wireless Keyboard (the old one). Both are
> bluetooth keyboards. I used Wireshark to sniff HID packets over Bluetooth.
> 
> In the old keyboard, Fn key sends a HID packet with protocol code 0x11
> (unknown to Wireshark) and a single byte payload of 0x10 for key down and
> 0x00 for key up.
> 
> In the new keyboard, Fn key sends a HID packet with protocol code 0x01 (ie
> keyboard) and value of the *7th* key set to 0x02 for key down, and 0x00 for
> key up.
> 
> Note the 7th key. Wireshark only shows up to 6 keycodes in a keyboard HID
> packet which I assume is the standard, but the new keyboard sends a 7th
> keycode for the Fn key.
> 
> Hope this helps.

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