Comment 31 for bug 543065

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In , Peter Hutterer (peter-hutterer) wrote :

(In reply to comment #30)
> Proposed patch for the old keyboard driver to pass keycodes 128-16383 (128-255
> with old Xi) using "Extended MEDIUMRAW" encapsulation: bug 11545

I'm not sure that we'd want to extend the kbd driver. evdev is the better vehicle for this, and maybe this puts enough pressure on other OS to provide an evdev-like input system.

> * Proposed code snippet to evdev_key.c driver (generated from the table above):
> http://pack.suse.cz/sbrabec/keyboards/evdev_key_c_table.txt

this table is ifdef'd out if you're compiling against the server past 1.6. so this part not needed.