[PATCH] Route kbd LEDs through the generic LEDs layer

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at sunsite.dk
Mon Jul 15 05:27:24 EDT 2013


>>>>> "Samuel" == Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> writes:

 Samuel> This permits to reassign keyboard LEDs to something else than keyboard "leds"
 Samuel> state, by adding keyboard led and modifier triggers connected to a series
 Samuel> of VT input LEDs, themselves connected to VT input triggers, which
 Samuel> per-input device LEDs use by default.  Userland can thus easily change the LED
 Samuel> behavior of (a priori) all input devices, or of particular input devices.

 Samuel> This also permits to fix #7063 from userland by using a modifier to implement
 Samuel> proper CapsLock behavior and have the keyboard caps lock led show that modifier
 Samuel> state.

 Samuel> Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org>
 Samuel> [ebroder at mokafive.com: Rebased to 3.2-rc1 or so, cleaned up some includes, and fixed some constants]
 Samuel> Signed-off-by: Evan Broder <evan at ebroder.net>

Looks good to me. Samuel, thanks for picking this up again.

Acked-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at sunsite.dk>

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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