The patch titled
input: put ledstate in the keyboard notifier
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
input-put-ledstate-in-the-keyboard-notifier.patch
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Subject: input: put ledstate in the keyboard notifier
From: Karl Dahlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I think there is general agreement, including myself, that led state should
be part of the key event, like shiftstate, and not grabbed asynchronously
after the fact.
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/char/keyboard.c | 1 +
include/linux/keyboard.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff -puN drivers/char/keyboard.c~input-put-ledstate-in-the-keyboard-notifier
drivers/char/keyboard.c
--- a/drivers/char/keyboard.c~input-put-ledstate-in-the-keyboard-notifier
+++ a/drivers/char/keyboard.c
@@ -1238,6 +1238,7 @@ static void kbd_keycode(unsigned int key
}
param.shift = shift_final = (shift_state | kbd->slockstate) ^
kbd->lockstate;
+ param.ledstate = getledstate();
key_map = key_maps[shift_final];
if (atomic_notifier_call_chain(&keyboard_notifier_list, KBD_KEYCODE,
¶m) == NOTIFY_STOP || !key_map) {
diff -puN include/linux/keyboard.h~input-put-ledstate-in-the-keyboard-notifier
include/linux/keyboard.h
--- a/include/linux/keyboard.h~input-put-ledstate-in-the-keyboard-notifier
+++ a/include/linux/keyboard.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ struct keyboard_notifier_param {
struct vc_data *vc; /* VC on which the keyboard press was done */
int down; /* Pressure of the key? */
int shift; /* Current shift mask */
+ int ledstate; /* Current led state */
unsigned int value; /* keycode, unicode value or keysym */
};
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
input-put-ledstate-in-the-keyboard-notifier.patch
vt-notifier-extension-for-accessibility.patch
vt-notifier-extension-for-accessibility-checkpatch-fixes.patch
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