Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-06 Thread Andries . Brouwer
Richard Atterer: > Hm, how about a version of loadkeys which ... Why such strange complications? One wants the new version to be the right one, free of kludges. For people who go back and forth between old and new a test case `uname -r` in ... will suffice to load the right map a boot time

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-06 Thread Andries . Brouwer
Russell King ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You mean that the hardware is the same but the initialization > sets one up in scancode set 1 and the other in scancode set 2? The keyboard hardware is the same, but what is at the end of the keyboard cable in

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-06 Thread Andries . Brouwer
> To make it absolutely clear, ps2 keyboard codes != pc keyboard codes. You mean that the hardware is the same but the initialization sets one up in scancode set 1 and the other in scancode set 2? Andries

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-05 Thread Andries . Brouwer
> drivers/acorn/char/keyb_ps2.c OK - but that looks like it took the i386 code, and simplified it to the bones, and applied a transformation to turn PC codes into old Acorn codes. Maybe the author was more familiar with Acorn codes, or maybe this is useful for compatibility. Let me cc Russell Kin

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-05 Thread Andries . Brouwer
> I CC Andries, who may know the answer, or may be inderested in it. Yes, I am interested. No, I don't know the answer. > The RiscPC kernel does an internal remapping of > scancodes in the keyboard driver Where in the kernel tree? At first sight I didnt see this in 2.4.3. Andries