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Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 23:59:31 -0700
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
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To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Unisys pc keyboard new keys patch, kernel 2.4.3
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"Albert D. Cahalan" wrote:
> 
> H. Peter Anvin writes:
> 
> > This means you don't have to configure two levels (scancodes ->
> > keycodes and keycodes -> keymap); since currently the keycodes are
> > keyboard-specific anyway there is no benefit to the two levels.
> 
> The medium-raw level ought to be what the X11R6 protocol uses.
> Then the keyboard-specific stuff can be removed from XFree86,
> and there would be one less mapping to configure.
> 

Uhm, doesn't work that way.

	-hpa

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