Hmm, it still works for me.
I've attached the patch I use.
-- Matthew
on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 09:43:21PM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> The lovely keyboard hack that enables you to remap the caps-lock key
> to be control on powerbooks stopped working in BenH kernels sometime
> after 2.4.16-pre1. I've got a whole series of 2.4.19 kernels and even
> though I added the adbhid.c patch it no longer works.
>
> Any ideas what might have happened?
>
> Thanks,
> jas.
>
>
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linux/drivers/macintosh/adbhid.c
145a146,172
> #if 1
> static int caps_lock_down = 0;
> #endif
>
> #if 1
> if (1) {
> /* HACK to fix caps-lock on Powerbook(?) keyboards */
> switch (keycode) {
> case 0x39:
> caps_lock_down = 1;
> break;
> case 0xff:
> if (caps_lock_down) {
> /* 'caps-lock' is down, must be
> * 'caps-lock' being released
> */
> caps_lock_down = 0;
> keycode = 0xb9;
> } else {
> /* must be 'caps-lock' being pressed
> */
> keycode = 0x39;
> }
> break;
> }
> }
> #endif
152,154c179,185
< input_report_key(&adbhid[id]->input, KEY_CAPSLOCK, 1);
< input_report_key(&adbhid[id]->input, KEY_CAPSLOCK, 0);
< return;
---
> if (0) {
> input_report_key(&adbhid[id]->input, KEY_CAPSLOCK, 1);
> input_report_key(&adbhid[id]->input, KEY_CAPSLOCK, 0);
> return;
> } else {
> break;
> }
