From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751881AbWGBIVf (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Jul 2006 04:21:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751882AbWGBIVe (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Jul 2006 04:21:34 -0400 Received: from web32013.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.207.110]:12173 "HELO web32013.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751881AbWGBIVe (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Jul 2006 04:21:34 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=iiXwkYFQ90Z+++iDjJc9pwJw1rfBS6BF00x/q1ef8YwO/GH2qw7xdhoO5/cdAASBzvx00j1i7xdlxeMKQMugqT1/Qg3h9xXMbYi9WMcFxWAR4rPwf4WeNSYEKzYpSZlYvCOIyFCe5FRjm664auH3nq4dFB/fpm5iO1lt+KAgoGk= ; Message-ID: <20060702082133.23309.qmail@web32013.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 01:21:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Congjun Yang Subject: Re: keyboard raw mode To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: jbglaw@lug-owl.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200607011004.01317.dtor@insightbb.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2.6.9-22.EL(CentOS 4.2) is what I currently use. 2.4.20 was where I first saw, in keyboard.c, the workaround that throws away a second break code. I think I like the new design for the user input system: separate the protocol layer from the raw port. But, would it be nice for the atkbd driver to still provide a raw (or passthrough) mode? Thanks, Congjun Yang --- Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Saturday 01 July 2006 05:55, Jan-Benedict Glaw > wrote: > > * All protocol drivers (eg. the atkbd driver) > will *never* ever > > stuff the raw I/O anywhere. > > Actually some of them do via EV_MSC/MSC_RAW events. > So raw code should be > available through evdev nodes and also on x86 > keyboard driver in raw mode > should also pass raw data through (from atkbd only). > > Congjun, what 2.6.x kernel have you tried? > > -- > Dmitry > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com