Re: Communicating tablet mode status to userspace
Mark Brown <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel.input,gmane.linux.hotplug.devel |
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On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 08:52:31AM -0600, Daniel Drake wrote: > The disadvantage here is that it doesn't work as a global solution to > the problem - every embedded distro in the same situation would have > to add a custom rule thing, and "generic distros" would have no such > solution at this time. > Maybe not such a big deal while OLPC is the only user. But I did come > across another request for SW_TABLET_MODE access: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43935 We went through the same routine with the jack status in ALSA too (which has for a long time been reported as input events), where we've now achieved the glorious triumph of three independant userspace ABIs for reporting the same information. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html