Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 May 2006 08:10:00 +0400 | From | Stas Sergeev <> | Subject | Re: [patch] add input_enable_device() |
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Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >> Why does it have the INPUT_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_BUS after all? > For userspace benefits. How exactly does the userspace benefit from the INPUT_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_BUS thing? And, by the way, why doesn't the input have the capability of disabling/enabling the device?
> While you are fine with > disabling beeps while music is playing otherpeoplr might still want > to hear them. The only possibility to do this, was to have the grabbing capability *in input layer*, which you already rejected too. With this, it was possible to have such a behaviour run-time configurable, but now my best bet would be to resort to the Kconfig games, making a note for users that the uinput is now an only possibility to route the terminal beeps to the snd-pcsp.
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