Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Thu Apr 20 2006 - 12:45:16 EST


On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 08:35:28PM +0400, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:

> Lid is a _switch_ with state, how many keys on keyboard have same behavior?
> Do you want to introduce special case just for that?

All keys have state, and that's something that's exposed via the input
layer right now. On the other hand, it's not something that's exposed by
my patch - however, that's easily fixed.

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