On Tue May 6 18:26:54 EDT 2014, st...@quintile.net wrote: > yep, that was for me. weird uk usb keyboards. > nearly all the keyboard works but the pipe/backslash key is a special. > the patch appeared twice, once in the pc keyboard driver and once for the > raspberry pi (shared with omap). > > there is also someone who had a similar problem with german keyboards > in the archives, though their fix was a little crude (sorry). > > i worried at the time that adding two entire pages of lookup table seemed > silly > to support one key with three functions, but memory is cheap enough that 2 x > 256 bytes > is not outrageous. the 8042 is dead (ish)
would you mind submitting a 9atom patch? since there where 5 conflicting versions of the scan code tables in the various kbd.c, i think it got left behind. the only copy of the scan codes is now in port/devpckb.c. so only two (nix and 9) files need updating. - erik
