break;
 
                case HID_UP_MSVENDOR:
-                       goto ignore;
+
+                       /* special case - Chicony Chicony KU-0418 tactical pad */
+                       if (device->vendor == 0x04f2 && device->product == 0x0418) {
+                               set_bit(EV_REP, input->evbit);
+                               switch(usage->hid & HID_USAGE) {
+                                       case 0xff01: map_key_clear(BTN_1);              break;
+                                       case 0xff02: map_key_clear(BTN_2);              break;
+                                       case 0xff03: map_key_clear(BTN_3);              break;
+                                       case 0xff04: map_key_clear(BTN_4);              break;
+                                       case 0xff05: map_key_clear(BTN_5);              break;
+                                       case 0xff06: map_key_clear(BTN_6);              break;
+                                       case 0xff07: map_key_clear(BTN_7);              break;
+                                       case 0xff08: map_key_clear(BTN_8);              break;
+                                       case 0xff09: map_key_clear(BTN_9);              break;
+                                       case 0xff0a: map_key_clear(BTN_A);              break;
+                                       case 0xff0b: map_key_clear(BTN_B);              break;
+                                       default:    goto ignore;
+                               }
+                       } else {
+                               goto ignore;
+                       }
+                       break;
 
                case HID_UP_CUSTOM: /* Reported on Logitech and Powerbook USB keyboards */