Re: 2.6 input drivers FAQ

From: Andries.Brouwer
Date: Mon Feb 02 2004 - 07:47:12 EST


> all reasonable kernels support the ioctls

Just checked. KDKBDREP support was added in 2.4.9. Still a bit recent.

> when you're in X, and root, the ioctls will fail but /dev/port will still work

Yes, I think I'll check that stdin is a console, and otherwise do the /dev/port
stuff only when a --portio option was given. I try to avoid testing kernel
version values.

> EVIOCSKEYCODE

Will look at that.

Andries
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