linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: driver for BTC "Emprex 3009URF III Vista MCE Remote" quirky remote

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Date:	Fri, 1 Jan 2010 18:53:12 -0800
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Wayne Thomas <waynethomas69@...il.com>
Cc:	jkosina@...e.cz, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: driver for BTC "Emprex 3009URF III Vista MCE
 Remote" quirky remote

Hi Wayne,

On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 09:13:22AM +0100, Wayne Thomas wrote:
> HID: driver for BTC "Emprex 3009URF III Vista MCE Remote" quirky remote
> 
> The Behavior Tech. Computer Corp. (BTC) remote branded as "Emprex 3009URF III
> Vista Remote Controller" uses non-standard mappings for all of its 'special
> purpose' keys (0xffbc usage page).  Applies cleanly to 2.6.30 and 2.6.32
> (other versions not tested).
> scripts/scriptpatch.pl reports 13 styling errors in hid-btc.c
> ("break;" should be on trailing lines)
> but have not changed them to maintain styling consistency with existing drivers.
> 

I believe that this kind of mapping adjustment can be done via UDEV/HAL
key remapping facilities, without need for the kernel patch.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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