linux-kernel - Re: [HP6XX/FIX/PATCH] - Fix bad default keymap in HP Jornada 6xx keyboard driver

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Date:	Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:54:52 +0100
From:	Kristoffer Ericson <kristoffer.ericson@...il.com>
To:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
Cc:	Kristoffer Ericson <kristoffer.ericson@...il.com>,
	Dmitry <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	linux-input-list <linux-input@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>,
	linux-main <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [HP6XX/FIX/PATCH] - Fix bad default keymap in HP Jornada 6xx
 keyboard driver

On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:45:58 +0900
Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 07:22:07PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote:
> > shortlog:
> > * This patch fixes the HP Jornada 6xx keyboard default keymap which had some bad keymap values. This resulted in wrong
> > key being returned when pressed (example : key y returned 'r').
> > * Also, while we are at it lets arrange the include files in alphabetical order.
> > 
> You do realize that the default keymap was written for the Japanese units
> and the Japanese keyboards, right? From the looks of it, you are just
> trying to swap one functional set for another. I can assure you that this
> keymap worked fine on the Japanese units, so calling it a bug is a bit
> misleading.

Mostly true yes. However a few errors entered simply due to me copying the keymap poorly in the initial keymap. So it does infact have 'bug' keys that wouldn't work properly on neither japanese / european / US jornadas. And whatever functional set, this patch fixes those
bugs.


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