Re: [PATCH 2/2] vt: defkeymap: Map keycodes above 127 to K_HOLE

[Jiri Slaby]

On 02. 07. 25, 16:17, Myrrh Periwinkle wrote:
> The maximum number of keycodes got bumped to 256 a very long time ago,
> but the default keymaps were never adjusted to match. This is causing
> the kernel to interpret keycodes above 127 as U+0000 if the shipped
> generated keymap is used.
>
> Fix this by mapping all keycodes above 127 to K_HOLE so the kernel
> ignores them.
>
> The contents of this patche were generated by rerunning `loadkeys
> --mktable --unicode` and only including the changes to map keycodes
> above 127 to K_HOLE.

OK., makes sense.

Reviewed-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx>


> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Signed-off-by: Myrrh Periwinkle <myrrhperiwinkle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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