Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device

Hi!

> Sleep and power buttons are logically part of the keyboard, and it makes 
> for them to be exposed via an input device rather than an odd file in 
> /proc. This patch adds a keycode for lid switches (are we running out of 
> keycodes?) and allows the button driver to register an input device.

Yes, please. This is actually long overdue.

								Pavel

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Thanks, Sharp!
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