On Mon, 21 Sep 2015, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > In fact, then, what you need seems to be the feature discussed by Alan > > > and me some time ago allowing remote wakeup do be disabled for runtime > > > PM from user space as that in combination with autosuspend should > > > address your use case. > > > > That, plus they want the touchscreen to go into runtime suspend > > whenever the screen is off (was this not the main reason for the > > patch?). > > > > It seems to me that it should be possible to arrange for this to happen > > simply by making userspace close the touchscreen device when the screen > > is turned off. Or am I missing something? > > Well... that's not what existing userspace expects. Your X windows > server will not close the touchscreen. Surely that's a userspace issue, rather than a kernel problem? The X server does have some notion of power management and power savings; why not extend that notion to include touchscreens? > ..and it would be nice to have enough hardware abstraction in the > kernel so that X can be used on phones... What -- not Wayland?! :-) Alan Stern -- 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
