Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 4 Jan 2006 11:25:00 -0500 | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: keyboard driver of 2.6 kernel |
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On 1/4/06, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote: > On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 14:02 +0530, P.Manohar wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have a small doubt in Linux kernel keyboard driver. > > In 2.4 kernels the starting fuction of keyboard driver is "handle_scancode". > > But in 2.6 kernels the keyboard interface > > is changed drastically. If you familiar with that can you tell me the starting > > fuction of keyboard interace which gets > > the scancodes in 2.6 kernels. > > > > Actually my paln is to stuff scancodes or keycodes to the keyboard buffer > > , from there on the keyboard driver processes them. I have done this for > > 2.4 kernel. I want to implement the same to 2.6 kernel. > > > > Is there any keyloggers which are implemented for 2.6 kernels? > > this is not r00tkitnewbies mailing list > > keyloggers are evil! >
Anyway, if you want to read keypresses and other input events use corresponding event device (/dev/input/eventX). If you want to feed input events into the kernel you need to use "uinput" driver.
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