On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 01:05:20PM +0300, Antony Pavlov wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 16:37:28 +0100 > Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Sascha! > > > Currently all input driver register themselves as consoles. Consoles are > > fine for typing text, but they do not allow to ask for the current > > pressed state of buttons or keypads. They also do not support non > > printable keys like the function keys. > > > > This patch adds a simple input core. On the driver side it supports > > input_report_key_event() to report events (button presses and releases). > > On the consumer side it allows getting the current button status via > > input_key_get_status(). Also an event driven interface is available > > It looks like there is no input_key_get_status() user in barebox-v2017.05.0 ... Indeed not. This interface is for boards which want to check for certain buttons for alternative boot modes. No board in mainline currently does this. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
