Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272923AbTHPOJL (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Aug 2003 10:09:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272927AbTHPOJL (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Aug 2003 10:09:11 -0400 Received: from mail.jlokier.co.uk ([81.29.64.88]:37506 "EHLO mail.jlokier.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272923AbTHPOJJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Aug 2003 10:09:09 -0400 Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 15:09:01 +0100 From: Jamie Lokier To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Cc: Vojtech Pavlik , Andries Brouwer , Neil Brown , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Input issues - key down with no key up Message-ID: <20030816140901.GC23646@mail.jlokier.co.uk> References: <20030815135331.GC15872@ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 669 Lines: 18 Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > > The PS/2 keyboard protocol is utterly absurd. > > Yep. It's a dozen or more years of hack upon a hack. > Well, mode #3 with no translation in the i8042 looks quite sanely. What are the known problems with mode #3, then? That is, why doesn't everyone use it and why haven't they always used it? For that matter, what does Windows use? -- Jamie - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/