Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:33:01 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] What are the goals for the architecture of an in-kernel IR system? |
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On Sat 2009-11-28 21:21:57, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com> writes: > > > We have one IR receiver device and multiple remotes. How does the > > input system know how many devices to create corresponding to how many > > remotes you have? There is no current mechanism to do that. You need > > an input device for each remote so that you can do the EVIOCSKEYCODE > > against it. Some type of "create subdevice" IOCTL will need to be > > built. > > Thinking about it, I'm not sure. Why do we want multiple remote devices? > (not multiple remotes, that's clear).
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