From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] teg2 kbd
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 20:38:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6efd0913fc22440b40f51f3817f30ffa@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0C5572CF-B87C-4544-B4FD-25A07706A629@quintile.net>
On Tue May 6 18:26:54 EDT 2014, steve@quintile.net wrote:
> yep, that was for me. weird uk usb keyboards.
> nearly all the keyboard works but the pipe/backslash key is a special.
> the patch appeared twice, once in the pc keyboard driver and once for the
> raspberry pi (shared with omap).
>
> there is also someone who had a similar problem with german keyboards
> in the archives, though their fix was a little crude (sorry).
>
> i worried at the time that adding two entire pages of lookup table seemed silly
> to support one key with three functions, but memory is cheap enough that 2 x 256 bytes
> is not outrageous. the 8042 is dead (ish)
would you mind submitting a 9atom patch? since there where
5 conflicting versions of the scan code tables in the various kbd.c,
i think it got left behind. the only copy of the scan codes is now
in port/devpckb.c. so only two (nix and 9) files need updating.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-07 0:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-06 16:06 erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 21:37 ` Steve Simon
2014-05-07 0:38 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2014-05-07 0:42 ` erik quanstrom
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