Asus Laptop Fn-Keys and HAL

Christoph Wickert christoph.wickert at googlemail.com
Tue Jan 13 00:16:16 UTC 2009


Am Montag, den 05.01.2009, 12:50 +0000 schrieb Mat Booth:
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 04:18:39PM +0000, Mat Booth wrote:
> >> Would I need to implement an input device driver to get it working?
> >
> > I believe that one's been implemented, but not merged.
> >
> 
> Aha, you are right. A quick search for "asus laptop" input patch
> yields this from our own Mr Wickert:
> 
> http://cwickert.fedorapeople.org/asus-laptop-add-input-events.patch

Just for the record: I didn't do the patch, it was Richard Hughes who
send it to me. Just want to make sure that he gets the credits!

> What is the prospect of getting this patch into the kernel? If it is
> need of some love, I am willing to help develop and test it.

Please contact Richard, he sent it to several kernel people as well as
to me, so he might know what their reaction was.

Regards,
Christoph





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