Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 16 Jun 2001 00:21:31 +0200 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: ps2 keyboard filter hook |
| |
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 06:14:05PM -0400, Dan Streetman wrote: > > >> Vojtech, could you comment on if the above is possible using the input > >layer? > > > >Yes, and quite easily it'll fit into the input layer. Basically the way > >to do it would be to open the PS/2 port in the filter driver (thus > >disabling the normal keyboard driver to open it) and then register a new > >PS/2 port which the normal keyboard driver would attach to. > > Sweet! Thanks. > > I assume this (along with the linux-console stuff) won't make it into the 2.4 > kernel for a while though, until after it's been in 2.5 for a while?
It's planned for 2.5.0. If it'll make it back to 2.4.x, I can only hope.
-- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |