Hi! > > > Related to that, I have a nastyish hack which lets the sonypi driver > > > generate ACPI events whenever a hotkey is pressed. Despite not strictly > > > being ACPI events, this makes it much easier to integrate sonypi stuff > > > with general ACPI support. I'll send it if you're interested. > > > > Wouldn't be more useful to make the ACPI hotkeys generate an > > input event (like sonypi does) and integrate all this at the input > > level ? > > Yes, I'd like to see that. The other possible way is have the input > layer generate ACPI events for power-related keys.
No; ACPI events are ugly hack. They should die, die, die.... We should probably switch even stuff like acpi power button to input layer, etc. Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/