Here is a patch to make speakup-r work again.
It broke in 3.6 due to commit
4369c64c79a22b98d3b7eff9d089196cd878a10a
"Input: Send events one packet at a time)
The problem was that the fakekey.c routine to fake a down arrow no
longer functioned properly and putting the input_sync fixed it.
Fixes:
4369c64c79a22b98d3b7eff9d089196cd878a10a
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Acked-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Signed-off-by: John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
__this_cpu_write(reporting_keystroke, true);
input_report_key(virt_keyboard, KEY_DOWN, PRESSED);
input_report_key(virt_keyboard, KEY_DOWN, RELEASED);
+ input_sync(virt_keyboard);
__this_cpu_write(reporting_keystroke, false);
/* reenable preemption */