On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:15:19AM +0100, Henrik Rydberg wrote: > > This is really problematic when launching applications that rely on > > evdev to work: > > you click with the mouse emulation on your icon to launch the program > > (one finger), and you start using your application with one finger > > only (opening of a file for instance) -> you are in an unstable case > > as the app does not know the slot state until you put another finger > > on the screen. > > > > So I'm in favor of applying this patch Henrik submitted last May. > > Great, so there seems to be sufficient interest to warrant revisiting > this. If you can find the patches, I will queue them in my tree. ;-) > > And if Dmitry concurs, perhaps we can even aim at 2.6.38. > The reason I objected in the first place is that the patch was a "nice to have for completeness". Now that there are actual users needing this data I have no issues with adding ioctl to retrieve this data. Thanks. -- Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
