Re: usbkbd not reporting unknown keys

From: Matheus Izvekov
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 16:31:41 EST


On 3/8/06, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 3/8/06, Matheus Izvekov <mizvekov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Just discovered it needs usb debugging to be set. But isnt
> > inconsistent the fact that the atkbd driver does this differently from
> > the usbkbd driver? If its a good idea to print those messages by
> > default or one, why its not for the other?
>
> usbkbd will only report standard keys and is supposed in limited
> circumstances so it complaining about unknown keys is not very useful.
> Why do you need it? Doesn't hid driver work for you?
>
> --
> Dmitry
>

It works, except that i have some multimedia keys which are not
mapped. Im going to add those to the table soon, thats why i needed
those messages. So you think the usbkbd behaviour is the correct one,
and the default behaviour must be changed in the atkbd driver?
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