From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263117AbUE1OAV (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 10:00:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263089AbUE1OAU (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 10:00:20 -0400 Received: from ee.oulu.fi ([130.231.61.23]:19892 "EHLO ee.oulu.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263138AbUE1N76 (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 09:59:58 -0400 Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 16:59:55 +0300 (EEST) From: Tuukka Toivonen X-X-Sender: tuukkat@stekt37 To: Giuseppe Bilotta cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: keyboard problem with 2.6.6 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >The new system has some ups and downs. The biggest "down", >which is that of RAW mode not being available anymore (it's >emulated!) could be circumvented by having both the RAW and >translated codes move between layers. Ouch! If the user asks for raw mode, he doesn't get it, but some emulated mode? To me this sounds like a big incompatibility. Fortunately this patch (written together with Sau Dan Lee) should give _really_ raw mode in 2.6.x too (but it's not compatible with the raw mode in 2.4.x): http://www.ee.oulu.fi/~tuukkat/tmp/linux-2.6.5-userdev.20040507.patch