linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi: Add full hotkey support

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Date:	Fri, 6 Mar 2009 18:44:52 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@...l.ru>
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] toshiba_acpi: Add full hotkey support

On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:37:50PM +0300, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:

> Trivial cleanup below. Also the patch should remove /proc/acpi/toshiba/keys. It will consume hot keys 
> as soon as they are pressed, so user space watching this file has very little chances to ever see 
> them.

Mm. Actually, thinking about it, the cleanest thing to do would probably 
be to disable the input device when the proc file is opened.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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