linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Revert "HID: hid-asus.c: Maps key 0x35 (display off) to KEY

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Message-ID: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.2111121128370.12554@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date:   Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:28:48 +0100 (CET)
From:   Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:     Vinícius Angiolucci Reis <angiolucci@...il.com>
cc:     linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        dmitry.torokhov@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "HID: hid-asus.c: Maps key 0x35 (display off) to
 KEY_SCREENLOCK"

On Thu, 11 Nov 2021, Vinícius Angiolucci Reis wrote:

> This reverts commit 2ea5999d07d2a0ab6ad92ccf65524707f2c5e456.
> 
> As Dmitry Torokhov pointed out, the previous code (KEY_DISPLAY_OFF) is
> actually correct. The real issue is that current desktop environments
> don't deal it properly. Mapping it to another event does not solve the
> issue.
> 
> So I'm reverting that change, keeping key 0x35 mapped to KEY_DISPLAY_OFF
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vinícius Angiolucci Reis <angiolucci@...il.com>

Queued for 5.16-rc, thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs