Re: [PATCH] eeepc-wmi: Add support for T101MT "Express Gate" key

From: Corentin Chary
Date: Thu Mar 24 2011 - 09:40:57 EST


> I would suggest sending BTN_HOME upon button release 0xe5 (not press
> 0xe4 and do the autorelease because of it) and BTN_PROG2 on
> press-and-hold 0xea.
>
> If you press-and-hold, does it still send the 0xe5 upon release? ÂThat
> could complicate things so that both button events do not get sent.
>
> I'm not sure what BTN_HOME is commonly used for. ÂThis button does
> sound like a HOME button in iPad sense but not in web browser sense.

Except the fact that I don't find BTN_HOME in inpout.h, that's seems a
better idea, forget what I've said earlier.

0xe4 -> KEY_IGNORE
0xe5 -> KEY_HOME
0xea -> KEY_PROG2, (or BTN_TASK to copy android/iOS ?)

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