Bug#307327: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] fn-key does not work on new powerbooks

2005-08-13 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Stelian, On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 09:20:56PM +0200, Stelian Pop wrote: > The current state is ... Thank you for clarifying this. > The only (big) downside is that the FN keycode will not be understood by > the classic X keyboard driver (no events in xev for example), unless the > new (and no

Bug#307327: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] fn-key does not work on new powerbooks

2005-08-12 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 07:09:55PM +0900, Horms wrote: > [the fn key patch] seems fine enough to me, has is been submitted upstream? I don't know. In http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/07/msg00370.html Stelian Pop (CCed) asked whether he should push this into the mainstream

Bug#307327: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] fn-key does not work on new powerbooks

2005-08-12 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Horms, On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 06:56:42PM +0900, Horms wrote: > whats the correct hostname for that URL? Sorry, the link should have been http://seehuhn.de/comp/powerbook/index.html#fnkey-patch I hope this helps, Jochen -- http://seehuhn.de/ signature.asc Description: Digital signa

Bug#307327: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] fn-key does not work on new powerbooks

2005-08-12 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Maximilian, On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 11:37:28AM +0200, Maximilian Attems wrote: > but acpi generic hotkey support will still need some more release cycles > in order to get working. What is "acpi generic hotkey support"? Note that Apple PowerBooks don't use ACPI and that the fn key is not

Bug#307327: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] fn-key does not work on new powerbooks

2005-08-12 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 11:08:50AM +0200, Maximilian Attems wrote: > what't the state of that in linux image 2.6.12? > any progress.. Upstream 2.6.12 still needs the patch from http://localhost/~voss/comp/powerbook/index.html#fnkey-patch As I compile my own kernels, I did not check whether

Bug#307327: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] fn-key does not work on new powerbooks

2005-05-02 Thread Jochen Voss
Package: kernel-source-2.6.11 Severity: normal Hello, with release 2.6.11-1 of kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc the fn-key does not work on post-February-2005 powerbooks. It does neither emit a scan code on its own, nor does it change the behaviour of other keys. The problem can be fixed with the Jo

Bug#307328: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] CPU runs only with half speed on new powerbooks

2005-05-02 Thread Jochen Voss
Package: kernel-source-2.6.11 Severity: normal Hello, with release 2.6.11-1 of kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc the CPU runs only at half of the advertised speed. The problem is hard to notice, because /proc/cpuinfo contains the lines cpu : 7447A, altivec supported clock : 1666

Bug#307330: kernel-source-2.6.11: [powerpc] sound does not work on new powerbooks

2005-05-02 Thread Jochen Voss
Package: kernel-source-2.6.11 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello, with release 2.6.11-1 of kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc sound does not work on post-February-2005 powerbooks. The problem was discussed on the debian-powerpc mailing list, for example in the thread starting at http://lists.debian.org