Re: Detecting button presses twice

[Jarod W. <ja...@wi...>]

On Feb 7, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Larry Lobster wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> I'm using a MCE Remote Receiver. I use a 2.6.37 kernel, Ubuntu 10.10. 
> and LIRC 0.8.7-pre3. Unfortunately some of the button presses are 
> detected twice by irw. As frontend I use XBMC which handles those button 
> presses twice, too.
> 
> My /etc/lirc/hardware.conf:
> #Chosen Remote Control
> REMOTE="Linux input layer (/dev/input/eventX)"
> REMOTE_MODULES=""
> REMOTE_DRIVER="devinput"
> REMOTE_DEVICE="/dev/input/irremote"
> REMOTE_SOCKET=""
> REMOTE_LIRCD_CONF="devinput/lircd.conf.devinput"
> REMOTE_LIRCD_ARGS=""
> 
> My /etc/lirc/lircd.conf:
> include "/usr/share/lirc/remotes/devinput/lircd.conf.devinput"
> 
> Do you have any ideas why the buttonpresses are detcted twice?

I believe its a kernel bug in 2.6.37, which was finally whacked
in 2.6.38-rc3 or shortly thereafter. There's a stack minor IR fixes
for imon, streamzap and mceusb that I need to send along for the
2.6.37 -stable tree...

-- 
Jarod Wilson
ja...@wi...