Re: [PATCH] topstar-latop: ignore 0x82 event

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On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Herton R. Krzesinski
<herton.krzesinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 03:04:54PM +0200, Manuel Lauss wrote:
>> Event 0x82 is emitted whenever a backlight event happens (brightness
>> change, backlight on/off).  For instance, when display is switched
>> off after a timeout, event 0x82 is emitted, and along with it a keypress
>> which switches the display back on again.
>
> Oh interesting side effect since 170531ba, really sparse_keymap_report_event
> when not finding the key now generates a KEY_UNKNOWN press.

This is a problem with known hotkeys as well, I usually get "@^" printed on
the current console with every hotkey event.


> The fix is ok, I think the best approach is just ignoring it:

Yes, the annoying "topstar-laptop: unknown event 0x82" message is at least
gone.


> Acked-by: Herton R. Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you.


        Manuel Lauss
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