Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-asus.c: Maps key 0x35 (display off) to KEY_SCREENLOCK

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Oct 19 2021 - 05:17:43 EST


On Fri, 8 Oct 2021, Vinícius Angiolucci Reis wrote:

> On Windows systems, ASUS laptops uses the "turn display off" key
> (usually fn+f6) to turn both display and keyboard backlit off. On Linux
> systems, this key has no effect at all since most desktop enviroments
> don't deal with KEY_DISPLAY_OFF. By mapping it to KEY_SCREENLOCK
> instead, would enable desktop environments to handle this key as a
> screen lock intent from the user, out of the box.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vinícius Angiolucci Reis <angiolucci@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs