On Mon 2011-05-23 13:49:10, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 10:06:22PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > On Mon 2011-05-23 11:13:12, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 01:50:51AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Difference was I'm not using non-blocking read(). > > Does not matter. > > > It is unusual but > > should work AFAICT. Just read one packet when select shows its ready; > > if there's more than one, don't loop around read, but rely on select > > returning immediately. > > > > I did verify it on strace, so it should not be python artefact. > > It is artefact of your program, you buffering your input. Use: > > file = open("/dev/input/event3", "rb", 0) Oops, yes, you are right, that solves it. Thanks... and sorry for the noise. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- 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