Bug#336382: linux-2.6: [powerpc] support for powerbooks fn-key
Package: linux-2.6
Severity: wishlist
The fn key doesnt work by default on apple powerbooks. The attached
patch solve this problem.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14
Locale: LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO-8859-15 (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
diff -Naur a/drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c b/drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c
--- a/drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c 2005-10-29 12:51:55.000000000 +0200
+++ b/drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c 2005-10-29 12:51:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -1451,6 +1451,9 @@
* Alphabetically sorted blacklist by quirk type.
*/
+#define USB_DEVICE_ID_POWERBOOK_KB_US 0x020E
+#define USB_DEVICE_ID_POWERBOOK_KB_UK 0x020F
+
static struct hid_blacklist {
__u16 idVendor;
__u16 idProduct;
@@ -1566,6 +1569,9 @@
{ USB_VENDOR_ID_SAITEK, USB_DEVICE_ID_SAITEK_RUMBLEPAD, HID_QUIRK_BADPAD },
{ USB_VENDOR_ID_TOPMAX, USB_DEVICE_ID_TOPMAX_COBRAPAD, HID_QUIRK_BADPAD },
+ { USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_POWERBOOK_KB_US, HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_FN_BUTTON },
+ { USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_POWERBOOK_KB_UK, HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_FN_BUTTON },
+
{ 0, 0 }
};
diff -Naur a/drivers/usb/input/hid-input.c b/drivers/usb/input/hid-input.c
--- a/drivers/usb/input/hid-input.c 2005-10-29 12:51:55.000000000 +0200
+++ b/drivers/usb/input/hid-input.c 2005-10-29 12:51:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -107,6 +107,10 @@
} else
map_key(KEY_UNKNOWN);
+ if ((device->quirks & HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_FN_BUTTON) &&
+ (hid_keyboard[usage->hid & HID_USAGE] == KEY_RIGHTCTRL))
+ map_key(KEY_UNKNOWN);
+
break;
case HID_UP_BUTTON:
@@ -320,15 +324,17 @@
case HID_UP_MSVENDOR:
goto ignore;
- case HID_UP_CUSTOM: /* Reported on Logitech and Powerbook USB keyboards */
-
- set_bit(EV_REP, input->evbit);
- switch(usage->hid & HID_USAGE) {
- case 0x003: map_key_clear(KEY_FN); break;
- default: goto ignore;
- }
- break;
-
+/* Who has shit who in his head for this? The need for XFree/Xorg to change their
+ * input drivers? No thanks. (mcp)
+ * case HID_UP_CUSTOM:*/ /*Reported on Logitech and Powerbook USB keyboards*/
+ /*
+ * set_bit(EV_REP, input->evbit);
+ * switch(usage->hid & HID_USAGE) {
+ * case 0x003: map_key_clear(KEY_FN); break;
+ * default: goto ignore;
+ * }
+ * break;
+ */
case HID_UP_LOGIVENDOR: /* Reported on Logitech Ultra X Media Remote */
set_bit(EV_REP, input->evbit);
@@ -380,6 +386,10 @@
default:
unknown:
+ if ((device->quirks & HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_FN_BUTTON) && (usage->hid == 0x00ff0003)) {
+ map_key_clear(KEY_RIGHTCTRL);
+ break;
+ }
if (field->report_size == 1) {
if (field->report->type == HID_OUTPUT_REPORT) {
map_led(LED_MISC);
diff -Naur a/drivers/usb/input/hid.h b/drivers/usb/input/hid.h
--- a/drivers/usb/input/hid.h 2005-10-29 12:51:55.000000000 +0200
+++ b/drivers/usb/input/hid.h 2005-10-29 12:51:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@
#define HID_QUIRK_2WHEEL_MOUSE_HACK_5 0x100
#define HID_QUIRK_2WHEEL_MOUSE_HACK_ON 0x200
#define HID_QUIRK_2WHEEL_POWERMOUSE 0x400
+#define HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_FN_BUTTON 0x800
/*
* This is the global environment of the parser. This information is
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