Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 15:51:17 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: rpaulo@freebsd.org, "freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org" <freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Emitting keyboard events Message-ID: <20140507135117.GL1451@e-new.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmomkgZ39-unFA-rcCtY8YgJpTXpuGtVn%2Bbwv4CQW4xx=Kw@mail.gmail.com> References: <20140501205706.GA6007@coyotlan.Tlalpan> <CAJ-VmomkgZ39-unFA-rcCtY8YgJpTXpuGtVn%2Bbwv4CQW4xx=Kw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 04:12:28PM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Just to follow up - I'd love to know how the hell to do this too. > acpi_ibm needs some updating. :( >=20 >=20 > -a >=20 >=20 > On 1 May 2014 13:57, X=C4=ABc=C3=B2 <xico@atelo.org> wrote: > > Dear freebsd-acpi, > > > > Being a systemd refugee, I am trying to setup FreeBSD on several > > machines here. As a first question, I cannot find any driver to handle > > the hotkeys on a 2011 Sony VPCZ2. sys/dev/acpi_support/acpi_sony.c only > > contains backlight support for old laptops. Is anyone aware of such a > > driver? > > > > In any case, I started playing a bit with ACPI in a module, and have > > been able to register a handler for the hotkeys, and decode the > > associated events. Unfortunately, I have no idead of what I could do > > with them. At some point, I would like Xorg to receive keyboard events, > > such as XF86MonBrightnessUp, but I lack the knowledge on how to emit > > that from kernel space. > > > > Thank you for your help! > > > > Best, > > IIRC Rui (CC'ed) did some work on implementing new ACPI key events in acpi_asus for the first EeePC.
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