Re: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi.c: Add key_entry for a lone FN keypress

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Oct 26 2010 - 11:59:11 EST


On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 01:00:26PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:27:35AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > Well, if FN key can generate separate events then we should report
> > KEY_FN, not KEY_UNKNOWN.
>
> Good point, thanks. I missed that when I went shopping for an appropriate
> KEY_*.
>
> Adjusted patch to apply on top of current HEAD.
>
> A lone FN key press on a Toshiba Portégé R700 without another key in
> conjunction results in an ACPI event and a spurious error message on
> the console.
>
> Add a key entry to map this event to a KEY_UNKNOWN keypress silences

^^^^^^
Better fix commit log message as well. Otherwise:

Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>

(or whatever tag Matthew might want to change it).

> this message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Dowland <jmtd@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ----
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c 2010-10-26 12:56:46.000000000 +0100
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/toshiba_acpi.c 2010-10-26 12:58:21.000000000 +0100
> @@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
> { KE_KEY, 0x141, { KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP } },
> { KE_KEY, 0x142, { KEY_WLAN } },
> { KE_KEY, 0x143, { KEY_PROG1 } },
> + { KE_KEY, 0x17f, { KEY_FN } },
> { KE_KEY, 0xb05, { KEY_PROG2 } },
> { KE_KEY, 0xb06, { KEY_WWW } },
> { KE_KEY, 0xb07, { KEY_MAIL } },

--
Dmitry
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