[ltp] debugging Fn-F* keys...

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:42:20 -0300


On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Frédéric BOITEUX wrote:
> Then, I tried to seek this event at the input level, using
> input-events :
> 
> input-events -t 1000 7
> /dev/input/event7
>    bustype : BUS_HOST
>    vendor  : 0x1014
>    product : 0x5054
>    version : 16641
>    name    : "ThinkPad Extra Buttons"
>    phys    : "thinkpad_acpi/input0"
>    bits ev : EV_SYN EV_KEY EV_MSC
> 
> waiting for events
> 
> 
>  ... But nothing appears here (no trace when pressing Fn-F* keys) ; I've
> tried to add some debug acpi_fakekey in ACPI scripts, and then the code

Check if something else did not open the event device and grabbed it
(requested exclusive access).

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