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

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Thu Apr 20 2006 - 15:30:58 EST


On 4/20/06, Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey_y_starikovskiy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Xavier Bestel wrote:
> > There are keyboards with power/sleep buttons. It makes sense they have
> > the same behavior than ACPI buttons.
> Agree, make them behave like ACPI buttons -- remove them from input stream, as they do not belong there...

What if there is no ACPI? What if I want to remap the button to do
something else? Input layer is the proper place for them.

--
Dmitry
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