Re: [PATCH 23/28] keyboard, input: Add hook to input to allow lowlevel event clear

[Dmitry Torokhov]

On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 03:21:28PM -0600, Jason Wessel wrote:
> When using a keyboard with kdb, on resuming the system there needs to
> be a hook to allow for the keyboard state to get reset.
> 
> This is mainly because there is no way to force the end user to hold
> down the original keys that were pressed prior to entering kdb.
> 

Instead of adding all the new hook can't you copy the bitmap of
currently pressed keys when you invoke kdb and theni, on exit, use
input_inject_event() to clear bitmasks in the devices?

-- 
Dmitry
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