Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 21:39:17 +0200
From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Enhanced Keyboard Driver
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On Thu, 2005-05-12 12:22:54 -0700, Alan Bryan <icemanind@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Would it be feasable to modify the current keyboard
> driver in such a way that it would log the last 1000
> keystrokes pushed (possibly log it somewhere in /proc
> or something)? When I say keystrokes, I mean
> everything...even the ctrl and alt and shift bit keys

That's simple if you do it in a hackish way, but maybe a bit different
to what you think. You'd extend the struct atkbd to contain a 1000 entry
array and in rolling index. Then stuff your current keypress into the
array and you're done.

You'd need to hack in the proc interface, though.

> Something like this would greatly simplify the program
> I am attempting to make.

What do you actually want to do?

MfG, JBG

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