linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Make wistron-btns recognize special keys on Medion WIM2160 notebooks

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Date:	Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:56:58 +0100
From:	Carlos Corbacho <cathectic@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:  Re: [PATCH] Make wistron-btns recognize special keys on Medion WIM2160 notebooks

Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:

> The patch below adds support for Medion WIM2160 notebooks to the
> wistron-btns driver.

Do these keys emit proper scancodes though? If yes (i.e. you press a button
and get a warning about "unknown scancodes" in dmesg), then they should not
be added to wistron-btns, but to hal-info in userspace.

-Carlos
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