Re: How to use /dev/lirc0 in VDR?

diff --git a/lirc.c b/lirc.c
index 9cc287a6..d7797009 100644
--- a/lirc.c
+++ b/lirc.c
@@ -10,19 +10,13 @@
  */
 
 #include "lirc.h"
-#include <netinet/in.h>
-#include <sys/socket.h>
-
-#define RECONNECTDELAY 3000 // ms
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
 
 cLircRemote::cLircRemote(const char *DeviceName)
 :cRemote("LIRC")
 ,cThread("LIRC remote control")
 {
-  addr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
-  strn0cpy(addr.sun_path, DeviceName, sizeof(addr.sun_path));
-  if (!Connect())
-     f = -1;
+  Connect(DeviceName);
   Start();
 }
 
@@ -35,18 +29,17 @@ cLircRemote::~cLircRemote()
      close(fh);
 }
 
-bool cLircRemote::Connect(void)
+inline void cLircRemote::Connect(const char *DeviceName)
 {
-  if ((f = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) >= 0) {
-     if (connect(f, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr)) >= 0)
-        return true;
-     LOG_ERROR_STR(addr.sun_path);
+  unsigned mode = LIRC_MODE_SCANCODE;
+  f = open(DeviceName, O_RDONLY, 0);
+  if (f < 0)
+     LOG_ERROR_STR(DeviceName);
+  else if (ioctl(f, LIRC_SET_REC_MODE, &mode)) {
+     LOG_ERROR_STR(DeviceName);
      close(f);
      f = -1;
      }
-  else
-     LOG_ERROR_STR(addr.sun_path);
-  return false;
 }
 
 bool cLircRemote::Ready(void)
@@ -56,50 +49,30 @@ bool cLircRemote::Ready(void)
 
 void cLircRemote::Action(void)
 {
+  if (f < 0)
+     return;
   cTimeMs FirstTime;
   cTimeMs LastTime;
   cTimeMs ThisTime;
-  char buf[LIRC_BUFFER_SIZE];
-  char LastKeyName[LIRC_KEY_BUF] = "";
+  uint32_t LastKeyCode = 0;
   bool pressed = false;
   bool repeat = false;
   int timeout = -1;
 
   while (Running()) {
-
-        bool ready = f >= 0 && cFile::FileReady(f, timeout);
-        int ret = ready ? safe_read(f, buf, sizeof(buf)) : -1;
-
-        if (f < 0 || ready && ret <= 0) {
-           esyslog("ERROR: lircd connection broken, trying to reconnect every %.1f seconds", float(RECONNECTDELAY) / 1000);
-           if (f >= 0)
-              close(f);
-           f = -1;
-           while (Running() && f < 0) {
-                 cCondWait::SleepMs(RECONNECTDELAY);
-                 if (Connect()) {
-                    isyslog("reconnected to lircd");
-                    break;
-                    }
-                 }
-           }
+        lirc_scancode sc;
+        bool ready = cFile::FileReady(f, timeout);
+        int ret = ready ? safe_read(f, &sc, sizeof sc) : -1;
 
         if (ready && ret > 0) {
-           buf[ret - 1] = 0;
-           int count;
-           char KeyName[LIRC_KEY_BUF];
-           if (sscanf(buf, "%*x %x %29s", &count, KeyName) != 2) { // '29' in '%29s' is LIRC_KEY_BUF-1!
-              esyslog("ERROR: unparsable lirc command: %s", buf);
-              continue;
-              }
            int Delta = ThisTime.Elapsed(); // the time between two subsequent LIRC events
            ThisTime.Set();
-           if (count == 0) { // new key pressed
-              if (strcmp(KeyName, LastKeyName) == 0 && FirstTime.Elapsed() < (uint)Setup.RcRepeatDelay)
+           if (!(sc.flags & LIRC_SCANCODE_FLAG_REPEAT)) { // new key pressed
+              if (sc.keycode == LastKeyCode && FirstTime.Elapsed() < (uint)Setup.RcRepeatDelay)
                  continue; // skip keys coming in too fast
               if (repeat)
-                 Put(LastKeyName, false, true); // generated release for previous repeated key
-              strn0cpy(LastKeyName, KeyName, sizeof(LastKeyName));
+                 Put(LastKeyCode, false, true); // generated release for previous repeated key
+              LastKeyCode = sc.keycode;
               pressed = true;
               repeat = false;
               FirstTime.Set();
@@ -116,15 +89,15 @@ void cLircRemote::Action(void)
               }
            if (pressed) {
               LastTime.Set();
-              Put(KeyName, repeat);
+              Put(sc.keycode, repeat);
               }
            }
         else {
            if (pressed && repeat) // the last one was a repeat, so let's generate a release
-              Put(LastKeyName, false, true);
+              Put(LastKeyCode, false, true);
            pressed = false;
            repeat = false;
-           *LastKeyName = 0;
+           LastKeyCode = 0;
            timeout = -1;
            }
         }
diff --git a/lirc.h b/lirc.h
index 3c4735a8..ff6b01c9 100644
--- a/lirc.h
+++ b/lirc.h
@@ -10,17 +10,15 @@
 #ifndef __LIRC_H
 #define __LIRC_H
 
-#include <sys/un.h>
+#include <linux/lirc.h>
 #include "remote.h"
 #include "thread.h"
 
 class cLircRemote : public cRemote, private cThread {
 private:
-  enum { LIRC_KEY_BUF = 30, LIRC_BUFFER_SIZE = 128 };
   int f;
-  struct sockaddr_un addr;
   virtual void Action(void);
-  bool Connect(void);
+  inline void Connect(const char *DeviceName);
 public:
   cLircRemote(const char *DeviceName);
   virtual ~cLircRemote();