On Sat, 2017-06-17 at 20:56 +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote: > On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 02:03:14PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Jun 2017, Alex Henrie wrote: > > > At least on newer laptops, Apple uses the same USB ID for both > > > ISO and > > > ANSI keyboards. However, they have been good about filling in the > > > bCountryCode field in the HID descriptor on all of their > > > keyboards. A > > > value of 13 indicates an ISO layout and other values indicate > > > various > > > country-specific ANSI layouts. > > > > > > With this patch, users of Apple US keyboards will no longer have > > > to run > > > `echo 0 > /sys/module/hid_apple/parameters/iso_layout` to get a > > > working > > > tilde key. > > > > > > Please test this patch and send feedback if you have a Macbook or > > > an > > > Apple keyboard. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Applied to for-4.13/apple. Thanks, > > Sorry, I'm late to the party, just wanted to report that I've been > carrying this patch on my development branch for a while now and > have not noticed any adverse effects. This is on a MacBookPro9,1 > with a German ISO keyboard (USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_WELLSPRING5A_ISO), > HID bCountryCode = 0x0d. > > So, FWIW, > Tested-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> Does this patch mean we can assume that the hardware model is "pc105" instead of various flavours of "mac" in xkeyboard-config's X keymaps? Does this also work with older Apple USB keyboards? (Most of the older ones triggered the "press those 2 buttons so we can figure out which type of keyboard you have", under macOS) Cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
