Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test5 vs. Japanese keyboards [3] | From | OGAWA Hirofumi <> | Date | Wed, 17 Sep 2003 21:35:22 +0900 |
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Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl> writes:
> > > OGAWA Hirofumi posted a patch for the yen-sign pipe key on 2003.07.23 > > > for test1 but his patch still didn't get into test3. > > I do not think his patch is needed. > > So the question arises: do we need a kernel patch, and if so, what patch? > The program loadkeys exists to load the kernel keymap with the map the user > desires. So, if you need some particular map the obvious answer is: > "use loadkeys". > > There is a small snag - until 2.4 the value of NR_KEYS was 128, > while 2.6 uses 256. Moreover, the keys you want to change are above 128. > So, your old precompiled loadkeys will not do - you must recompile the > kbd package against 2.6 kernel headers, or just edit loadkeys.y and dumpkeys.c > inserting
in input.h #define KEY_MAX 0x1ff in keyboard.h #define NR_KEYS (KEY_MAX+1)
NR_KEYS is 512... Or we should use 256, you mean? -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> - 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/
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