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SubjectRe: [RFC] Input: implement sysrq as an input handler
On 03/16/10 23:19, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Instead of keeping SysRq support inside of legacy keyboard driver split
> it out into a separate input handler (filter). This stops most SysRq input
> events from leaking into evdev clients (some events, such as first SysRq
> scancode - not keycode - event, are still leaked into both legacy keyboard
> and evdev).
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
> ---
>
> drivers/char/keyboard.c | 40 +-------
> drivers/char/sysrq.c | 222 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> include/linux/sysrq.h | 23 +----
> kernel/sysctl.c | 23 +++++
> 4 files changed, 224 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)


> +/* Simple translation table for the SysRq keys */
> +static const unsigned char sysrq_xlate[KEY_MAX + 1] =
> + "\000\0331234567890-=\177\t" /* 0x00 - 0x0f */
> + "qwertyuiop[]\r\000as" /* 0x10 - 0x1f */
> + "dfghjkl;'`\000\\zxcv" /* 0x20 - 0x2f */
> + "bnm,./\000*\000 \000\201\202\203\204\205" /* 0x30 - 0x3f */
> + "\206\207\210\211\212\000\000789-456+1" /* 0x40 - 0x4f */
> + "230\177\000\000\213\214\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000" /* 0x50 - 0x5f */
> + "\r\000/"; /* 0x60 - 0x6f */

We are running out of these precious sysrq keys.
Do you have any ideas of how to have a larger xlate table?

--
~Randy


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