Keyboard problems with Linux-2.5.40

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Date: Tue Oct 08 2002 - 03:09:41 EST


Hi!

> I am using a MS Natural Pro Keyboard with a PS/2 adapter (if I use it as
> a USB keyboard I am not able to use it to select the kernel to load i.e
> use the keyboard before the kernel is loaded, anybody know how to get
> around this ? )

You need to enable 'USB Legacy keyboard support: Boot' or similar option
in your BIOS configuration.

> I get the following in my kernel logs when I press XF86AudioMedia or
> XF86Refresh. And the window manager doesn't do anything i.e it doesn't
> start XMMS or reload the page under the browser
>
> atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 2, scancode 0x150, on isa0060/serio0) pressed.
> atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 2, scancode 0x120, on isa0060/serio0) pressed.

> Also when I press XF86AudioLowerVolume, I get the same behaviour as
> XF86HomePage i.e another instance of the browser is started. All other
> keys work fine.
>
> Can someone help me with this annoying problem ? Is there any package
> that I should upgrade ? Have the keycodes for this keyboard changed
> with the new kernel or have I miscompiled the kernel ? None of these
> problems occur with Linux-2.4.19.

Patch:

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diff -Nru a/drivers/char/keyboard.c b/drivers/char/keyboard.c
--- a/drivers/char/keyboard.c Tue Oct 8 10:08:56 2002
+++ b/drivers/char/keyboard.c Tue Oct 8 10:08:56 2002
@@ -917,14 +917,14 @@
          64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79,
          80, 81, 82, 83, 43, 85, 86, 87, 88,115,119,120,121,375,123, 90,
         284,285,309,298,312, 91,327,328,329,331,333,335,336,337,338,339,
- 367,294,293,286,350, 92,334,512,116,377,109,111,373,347,348,349,
- 360, 93, 94, 95, 98,376,100,101,357,316,354,304,289,102,351,355,
- 103,104,105,275,281,272,306,106,274,107,288,364,358,363,362,361,
- 291,108,381,290,287,292,279,305,280, 99,112,257,258,113,270,114,
+ 367,288,302,304,350, 92,334,512,116,377,109,111,373,347,348,349,
+ 360, 93, 94, 95, 98,376,100,101,321,316,354,286,289,102,351,355,
+ 103,104,105,275,287,279,306,106,274,107,294,364,358,363,362,361,
+ 291,108,381,281,290,272,292,305,280, 99,112,257,258,359,270,114,
         118,117,125,374,379,115,112,125,121,123,264,265,266,267,268,269,
- 271,273,276,277,278,282,283,295,296,297,299,300,301,302,303,307,
- 308,310,313,314,315,317,318,319,320,321,322,323,324,325,326,330,
- 332,340,341,342,343,344,345,346,356,359,365,368,369,370,371,372 };
+ 271,273,276,277,278,282,283,295,296,297,299,300,301,293,303,307,
+ 308,310,313,314,315,317,318,319,320,357,322,323,324,325,326,330,
+ 332,340,365,342,343,344,345,346,356,113,341,368,369,370,371,372 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC_EMUMOUSEBTN
 extern int mac_hid_mouse_emulate_buttons(int, int, int);
diff -Nru a/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c Tue Oct 8 10:08:56 2002
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c Tue Oct 8 10:08:56 2002
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@
         252,253, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
         254, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,255,
           0, 0, 92, 90, 85, 0,137, 0, 0, 0, 0, 91, 89,144,115, 0,
- 136,100,255, 0, 97,149,164, 0,156, 0, 0,140,115, 0, 0,125,
- 0,150, 0,154,152,163,151,126,112,166, 0,140, 0,147, 0,127,
- 159,167,139,160,163, 0, 0,116,158, 0,150,165, 0, 0, 0,142,
- 157, 0,114,166,168, 0, 0, 0,155, 0, 98,113, 0,148, 0,138,
- 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,153,140, 0,255, 96, 0, 0, 0,143, 0,
+ 217,100,255, 0, 97,165,164, 0,156, 0, 0,140,115, 0, 0,125,
+ 173,114, 0,113,152,163,151,126,128,166, 0,140, 0,147, 0,127,
+ 159,167,115,160,164, 0, 0,116,158, 0,150,166, 0, 0, 0,142,
+ 157, 0,114,166,168, 0, 0, 0,155, 0, 98,113, 0,163, 0,138,
+ 226, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,153,140, 0,255, 96, 0, 0, 0,143, 0,
         133, 0,116, 0,143, 0,174,133, 0,107, 0,105,102, 0, 0,112,
         110,111,108,112,106,103, 0,119, 0,118,109, 0, 99,104,119
 };
diff -Nru a/include/linux/input.h b/include/linux/input.h
--- a/include/linux/input.h Tue Oct 8 10:08:56 2002
+++ b/include/linux/input.h Tue Oct 8 10:08:56 2002
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@
 #define KEY_CANCEL 223
 #define KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN 224
 #define KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP 225
+#define KEY_MEDIA 226
 
 #define KEY_UNKNOWN 240
 

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