Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965695AbXJPU41 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:56:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S934231AbXJPU4R (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:56:17 -0400 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([78.32.9.130]:47943 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760881AbXJPU4Q (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:56:16 -0400 Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 21:55:53 +0100 From: Matthew Garrett To: "Kok, Auke" Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , Linus Torvalds , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , Jeremy Katz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@redhat.com Message-ID: <20071016205553.GA28531@srcf.ucam.org> References: <20071016130053.GA20010@srcf.ucam.org> <20071016141153.GA3237@khazad-dum.debian.net> <20071016142121.GA21431@srcf.ucam.org> <20071016143124.GB3237@khazad-dum.debian.net> <20071016144016.GA21749@srcf.ucam.org> <20071016165623.GA13643@khazad-dum.debian.net> <20071016184606.GB25181@srcf.ucam.org> <471523B6.7030506@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <471523B6.7030506@intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH] Map volume and brightness events on thinkpads X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:35:45 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on vavatch.codon.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 728 Lines: 16 On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 01:48:54PM -0700, Kok, Auke wrote: > real life example: hook up one of those fancy usb keyboards with volume buttons to > your thinkpad. The volume keys on the thinkpad do adjust the volume, the ones on > the USB keyboard do not - software needs to be able to distinguish between them, > and sane defaults for these events need to not overlap. That's not a problem - they'll be coming from different input devices. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org - 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/