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

[Corentin Chary]

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 09:00:14AM -0500, Chris Bagwell wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Corentin Chary
>> <corentin.chary@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> 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.
>>
>> Ha... Sorry, I had buttons on my brain. ÂI meant KEY_HOME as you suggested.
>>
>> >
>> > 0xe4 -> KEY_IGNORE
>> > 0xe5 -> KEY_HOME
>> > 0xea -> KEY_PROG2, (or BTN_TASK to copy android/iOS ?)
>>
>> From a quick google, I couldn't finding any specific meaning of
>> BTN_TASK but it looks like xf86-input-evdev turns it into a button
>> press so we may not want that one.
>>
>
> It was one of additional keys on Logitech mice IIRC.

I thinks it's the same as KEY_CYCLEWINDOWS (there are little windows
on the button).

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