On Mon, 05 Jul 2010, Zhang Rui wrote: > > I think if you can listen to uevents you can just as easily open /dev/ > > input/eventX and listen to proper input events. > > > the question is users may want to get the lid switch STATUS, > asynchronously. More often than not, you need to know the current state when dealing with EV_SW, to be able to do anything sensbile with it in GUIs, etc. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
