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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] Input: evdev - Add EVIOC mechanism to extract the MT slot state
> > Ok, maybe not to so easy after all, which probably answers my own
> > question. Looks like a EVIOCGMTSLOT, taking both slot and event code
> > as argument, would be the cleaner route to take. Another ioctl, how do we
> > feel about that?
>
> What's the problem with userspace locking?

The idea was to get by without it.

Regarding ioctls, it does not seem realizable due to ioctl number
exhaustion. A sysfs interface for all EV_ABS and per-slot MT values
could be a more future-proof alternative.

Henrik


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