On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 07:18:50PM +0200, Ran Shalit wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 02:43:30PM +0200, Ran Shalit wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Is there some way to disable input event device ? > > > Maybe a way to disable its irq usage ? > > > > > > I actually rather do that from shell, not from kernel, because the > kernel > > > source is not available, and I thought that issue is also relevant > in the > > > forum. > > > > But the Linux kernel source is available, why not just not load the > > driver for the device you are wanting to not be "connected"? > > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > I am trying to do that from android, in a device where the kernel source > is not > > available :( ..... > > By the way, I think the company (No.1 for D6 smartwatch) should supply > the > > source because kernel is GPL , Right ? > > Yes it is, please contact the company about this to get the source code > for your device. If you have problems with this, please try the Linux > Foundation's form for this type of thing at: > https://www.linuxsources.org/content/open-compliance- > directory-request-contact-information > as it works really well. > > > Therefore I try to achieve it by doing some actions in shell. > > Disconnect the device from the driver by writing the device id to the > "unbind" sysfs file for the driver that is controling the device. > Examples of how to do this in detail should be on the web somewhere, I > think I wrote a lwn.net article about this a long time ago... > > Hi,
Thanks for the good suggestions. I'll try both. I found your article here: https://lwn.net/Articles/143397/ Regards, Ran > good luck! > > greg k-h >
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