[SLOF] [PATCH] Fix function keys sequence on USB

[Thomas Huth]

On 03/09/15 09:39, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 02/09/15 07:44, Nikunj A Dadhania wrote:
>> Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com> writes:
>>
>>> On 01/09/15 16:48, Dinar Valeev wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hi!
>>>>>
>>>>> May I ask what's the status of this patch? As far as I can see, it has
>>>>> not been included in the repository yet?
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Uhh.. I forgot about this patch, since I run local copy.
>>>>
>>>> No the patch is not included. For me it is unclear why keys don't work
>>>> for me, but they do for Alexey and Nikunj.
>>>
>>> At least F12 for the boot menu is currently definitely broken - as the
>>> code in "f12-pressed?" in slof/fs/start-up.fs expects other values than
>>> the libusb code currently generates.
>>>
>>> Alexey, Nikunj, could you please check whether the boot menu is working
>>> for you when you run QEMU in graphical mode with "-boot menu=on"?
>>
>> Confirm that this is not working currently in graphical mode.
> 
> Ok, so how do we tackle this issue? As far as I've understood the other
> mails in the thread, the HOME and END keys still need some discussion,
> but the function key changes are ok? Dinar, maybe you could split your
> patch into two parts, one patch for fixing the function keys, and one
> for fixing the other keys ... then we could discuss that separately?

By the way, just FYI, here's a nice page about function key codes in
terminals:

 http://aperiodic.net/phil/archives/Geekery/term-function-keys.html

Thomas