Re: X compiled for evdev?

[Vojtech P. <vo...@su...>]

On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 08:48:59PM +1000, Brad Hards wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 20:35, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 08:29:24PM +1000, Brad Hards wrote:
> > > I like this. However it appears to only support a single device. Any
> > > reason?
> >
> > It should not. For every open() of that node in /dev, you get a new input
> > device created.

> OK. I haven't actually tried it, but I don't see any checking of minors, and

There is only one minor. 

> it looks like you have to use an ioctl() to create the device.

That's correct - you need first to set up the device, then create it.

> Clearly I need some sample code. Anyone got a test example? 

I don't have any at the moment, ask ar...@ca....

> I'll look at adding this to my documentation set at an appropriate time.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs