[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: Intel: kbl_da7219_max98357a: Map BTN_0 to KEY_PLAYPAUSE

Benson Leung bleung at google.com
Thu Jun 28 08:13:37 CEST 2018


Hi Mac,

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 02:11:07PM +0800, mac.chiang at intel.com wrote:
> From: Mac Chiang <mac.chiang at intel.com>
> 
> On kbl_rt5663_max98927, commit 38a5882e4292
>     ("ASoC: Intel: kbl_rt5663_max98927: Map BTN_0 to KEY_PLAYPAUSE")
>     This key pair mapping to play/pause when playing Youtube
> 
> The Android 3.5mm Headset jack specification mentions that BTN_0 should
> be mapped to KEY_MEDIA, but this is less logical than KEY_PLAYPAUSE,
> which has much broader userspace support.
> 
> For example, the Chrome OS userspace now supports KEY_PLAYPAUSE to toggle
> play/pause of videos and audio, but does not handle KEY_MEDIA.
> 
> Furthermore, Android itself now supports KEY_PLAYPAUSE equivalently, as the
> new USB headset spec requires KEY_PLAYPAUSE for BTN_0.
> https://source.android.com/devices/accessories/headset/usb-headset-spec
> 
> The same fix is required on Chrome kbl_da7219_max98357a.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mac Chiang <mac.chiang at intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Benson Leung <bleung at chromium.org>

-- 
Benson Leung
Staff Software Engineer
Chrome OS Kernel
Google Inc.
bleung at google.com
Chromium OS Project
bleung at chromium.org
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