Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device

[Alexey Starikovskiy]

Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:33:26PM +0400, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> > Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > > There are keyboards with power/sleep buttons. It makes sense they have
> > > the same behavior than ACPI buttons.
> > Agree, make them behave like ACPI buttons -- remove them from input stream, 
> > as they do not belong there...
>
> Making the atkbd driver punt certain scancodes to the ACPI layer 
> /really/ isn't the right answer.
Yes, this is why I mentioned using kevent and dbus before... Could it be the righter answer?
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