package/kernel/linux/96-usb-hid-apple-kbd-mapping.patch

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  13
  14 The Apple USB keyboards carry symbols differing from the on-wire values sent.
  15 So we swap the events here simillar as in the 95-adb-mapping patch.
  16 Likewise, default to the normal F* keys for usability on the Linux desktop.
  17
  18   - Rene Rebe <rene@exactcode.de>
  19
  20 --- linux-2.6.30/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c.orig   2009-09-19 22:34:35.000000000 +0200
  21 +++ linux-2.6.30/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c        2009-09-19 22:34:44.000000000 +0200
  22 @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
  23  MODULE_PARM_DESC(iso_layout, "Swap the backtick/tilde and greater-than/less-than keys. "
  24                 "([-1] = auto, 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled)");
  25
  26 -static unsigned int swap_opt_cmd;
  27 +static unsigned int swap_opt_cmd = 1;
  28  module_param(swap_opt_cmd, uint, 0644);
  29  MODULE_PARM_DESC(swap_opt_cmd, "Swap the Option (\"Alt\") and Command (\"Flag\") keys. "
  30                 "(For people who want to keep Windows PC keyboard muscle memory. "