[PATCH] XF86keysym: Add XF86XK_RotationLockToggle

Walter Harms wharms at bfs.de
Tue Jan 22 08:22:18 UTC 2019



> Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> hat am 21. Januar 2019 um 20:23
> geschrieben:
> 
> 
> Add XF86XK_RotationLockToggle keysym, to be used as mapping for evdev's
> KEY_ROTATE_LOCK_TOGGLE.
> 
> I've a Point of View P1006W-232 Windows tablet which actually has a
> rotate-lock toggle-button. The latest kernel correctly generates
> KEY_ROTATE_LOCK_TOGGLE events for this. So now I'm hooking up support for
> it through all the higher layers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> ---
>  include/X11/XF86keysym.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/X11/XF86keysym.h b/include/X11/XF86keysym.h
> index 9ad8948..dd287e2 100644
> --- a/include/X11/XF86keysym.h
> +++ b/include/X11/XF86keysym.h
> @@ -205,6 +205,8 @@
>  
>  #define XF86XK_AudioPreset	0x1008FFB6   /* Select equalizer preset, e.g.
> theatre-mode */
>  
> +#define XF86XK_RotationLockToggle 0x1008FFB7 /* Toggle screen rotation lock
> on/off */
> +
>  /* Keys for special action keys (hot keys) */
>  /* Virtual terminals on some operating systems */
>  #define XF86XK_Switch_VT_1	0x1008FE01
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 

This is ok with me but i  have a general question:
Is there a policy what to add ? ( i coud not find one).
E.g. i have seems a keyboard with a key to change the backlight
of the keyboard (do ot ask, not mine) Do we simply add everything
found in the wild ? or are there limitations ?

re,
 wh



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