Re: event mixer patch

[Matan Ziv-Av <ma...@sv...>]

On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 08:26:45AM -0700, James Simmons wrote:
> >
> > > simple, really. open(fd,/proc/bus/usb/devices), select(fd). Select will
> > > stop blocking once the file changes.
> >
> > That I got. How do you determine which device got attached ordetected?
> 
> You read the file contents, of course. You get a list of attached
> devices, all with names and vendor/product IDs, possibly more. You
> compare it to what you've read last time, the difference is devices that
> connected/disconnected.


What about non usb devices?
Conncecting/disconnecting devices should be solved in the input/evdev
layer, without relying on other subsystems. 

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Matan Ziv-Av.                         ma...@sv...