keyboard

[Michael Schmitz]

> > You can solve your problem much easier with loadkeys and a tailored
> > console keymap.
>
> No, I can't. mac_keyb.c uses a byte to store the pressed key. 1 bit is used
> for pressed/released flag, so key codes range is 1-127. That special keys
> have a code > 127 so currently they're not mapped at all.

So it's a more generic problem ...

> I must change the kernel to remap that codes to something < 128.
>
> Or perhaps I'll fix it by allowing int16_t keycodes just like on peecees.

The latter, if at all possible (because that allows for using the console
keymap tools again if I'm not mistaken).

	Michael


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