On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 05:02, Danny Rathjens wrote:
> Thank you.  I had come to a similar conclusion, but was planning
> on using EVIOCGID or EVIOCGNAME which I found in input/evdev.c
> I see EVIOCGBUS defined in input.h but I do not see where it is actually
> used.
I have some patches that are queued with Marcelo for 2.4.20-pre, that make 
some changes to how all this works.

> I also noticed this commented line in evdev_connect() in evdev.c:
> //      printk(KERN_INFO "event%d: Event device for input%d\n", minor,
> dev->number);
>
> I was thinking of just uncommenting it and adding dev->name and
> dev->idvendor
> to the output since I am lazy.  But I guess the ioctl method would be
> the most
> proper, ;)
Parsing logs is very error prone. Even more racy than an ioctl.

> > If that doesn't help, perhaps you need to tell us what you are trying to
> > do.
>
> I'm using a usb microtouch touchscreen for a linux-based kiosk
> (http://www.wirespring.com is our company).  For the X module to use it we
> have to tell it which event stream to use.  Up until now we had just
> hard coded the value in XF86Config but now I need to programatically set
> it so that it will work for different variations of keyboard/mouse/monitor.
Interesting.

Brad
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