Re: [PATCH 1/2] ir-core: centralize sysfs raw decoder enabling/disabling

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On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:29 PM, David Härdeman <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> With the current logic, each raw decoder needs to add a copy of the exact
> same sysfs code. This is both unnecessary and also means that (re)loading
> an IR driver after raw decoder modules have been loaded won't work as
> expected.
>
> This patch moves that logic into ir-raw-event and adds a single sysfs
> file per device.
>
> Reading that file returns something like:
>
>        "rc5 [rc6] nec jvc [sony]"
>
> (with enabled protocols in [] brackets)
>
> Writing either "+protocol" or "-protocol" to that file will
> enable or disable the according protocol decoder.
>
> An additional benefit is that the disabling of a decoder will be
> remembered across module removal/insertion so a previously
> disabled decoder won't suddenly be activated again. The default
> setting is to enable all decoders.
>
> This is also necessary for the next patch which moves even more decoder
> state into the central raw decoding structs.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Härdeman <david@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>

Note that I was running a version rebased atop the linuxtv staging/rc
branch though.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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