From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759307Ab0JYSZX (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:25:23 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:62821 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752232Ab0JYSZV (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:25:21 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to:user-agent; b=B/ZsnYpkp7GQudbpvyKtwZwkWz8mHFHOLDoaybpuD45oxNaHymmUkZF2Ln+MwIelMO gysZEv1hrQZEWzvlKcosVm27KW6Kpe/gf+7fx3Pma19JHEMhs5QUUhdbhlY94uG+CNX9 8oAOtXb1+XSmhj+TYidqjLPVSM18qAgGcItH8= Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:25:09 -0700 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: Samuel Thibault , Tom Vier , 594089@bugs.debian.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Bug#594089: keyboard-configuration: caps lock keycode problem Message-ID: <20101025182509.GA13929@core.coreip.homeip.net> References: <20100823154353.2805.13525.reportbug@tom.tse> <20100903235540.GA9149@const> <4C866913.3030201@triadsys.com> <4C8E6861.1070502@triadsys.com> <20101024144150.GV24091@const.famille.thibault.fr> <20101025045003.GA1438@core.coreip.homeip.net> <4CC58816.3090301@triadsys.com> <20101025180320.GA4725@const.famille.thibault.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20101025180320.GA4725@const.famille.thibault.fr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 08:03:20PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Tom Vier, le Mon 25 Oct 2010 09:37:26 -0400, a écrit : > > On 10/25/2010 12:50 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > >On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 04:41:51PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > >>The short story is: Tom's keyboard sends all that when he presses caps > > >>lock: > > >> > > >>press: 0x3a 0xe0 0x66 > > >>repeat: 0x3a > > >>release: 0xba 0xe0 0xe6 > > >> > > >>0xe0 0x66 happens to be the "favorites" key on his keyboard with > > >>internet navigation keys. I thus believe there's a bug in his keyboard > > >>that needs to be filtered at the kernel level. > > >> > > >>The long story can be read on > > >>http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=594089 > > > > > >Hmm, the question is whether the real "favorites" key send the same > > >usage and the fake one after caps lock. Any chance Tom could locate > > >evtest utility and see what MSC_SCAN events being emitted? > > > > Sure. Here's caps-lock: > > > > Event: time 1288013671.633008, -------------- Report Sync ------------ > > Event: time 1288013674.171812, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 70039 > > Event: time 1288013674.171853, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), value 1 > > Event: time 1288013674.171862, -------------- Report Sync ------------ > > Event: time 1288013674.172210, type 17 (LED), code 1 (CapsLock), value 1 > > Event: time 1288013674.299553, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 70039 > > Event: time 1288013674.299580, type 1 (Key), code 58 (CapsLock), value 0 > > Event: time 1288013674.299593, -------------- Report Sync ------------ > > > > > > Right-shift (the other problem key): > > > > Event: time 1288013798.388025, -------------- Report Sync ------------ > > Event: time 1288013800.742088, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 700e5 > > Event: time 1288013800.742130, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift), value 1 > > Event: time 1288013800.742142, -------------- Report Sync ------------ > > Event: time 1288013800.861777, type 4 (Misc), code 4 (ScanCode), value 700e5 > > Event: time 1288013800.861812, type 1 (Key), code 54 (RightShift), value 0 > > Event: time 1288013800.861824, -------------- Report Sync ------------ > > Could you also post results when pressing the "favorite" and the "prev" > internet keys of your keyboard? > Actually, if these are all the events that evtest reports when pressing CapsLock then I am confused where the "favorites" ghost press is coming from... They are not emitted by the device. Do you have a funky keymap loaded somewhere? Also, was 'showkey -s' issued while in X or in the text console? -- Dmitry