On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 07:58:50PM +1100, Brad Hards wrote: > > EVIOCGUNIQ does not even exist in the 2.4.x headers, and EVIOCGBUS > > happily returns 0 0 0 0, instead of useful data. > What kernel are you using? I'll take a look if I can get some time. > Note that EVIOCGBUS is gone in 2.5 (replaced by EVIOCGPHYS, which returns a > string instead of short[4]).
2.4.20-pre10-ac2
Though I'm about to see about moving this box to 2.5.47.
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> > This means that, at least with 2.4.x, it is impossible to tell the
> > difference between two identical mice.
> We'll backport whatever is important to 2.4
That is probably going to be EVIOCGPHYS and possibily EVIOCGUNIQ.
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> > I guess this means that my next step is seeing what is available for
> > 2.5.x drivers.
> By the time that people are shipping X with event drivers, the kernel will be
> 2.6, and 2.4 will probably have enough coverage to work.
Hope so.
Do you have any thoughts on how to get X to turn drivers on/off?
The hotplug side of things I can probably handle pretty easily, but the
X side I could use some help on.
Zephaniah E. Hull.
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> Brad
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