Re: 2.6: drivers/input/power.c is never built

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Feb 18 2005 - 15:18:55 EST


Hi!

> > > Yes, there are. They can probably stay... Or we can get "battery low"
> > > key.
> >
> > We even have an event class for that, EV_PWR in the input subsystem.
>
> Over that route we'd arrive at a situation where power management
> without the input layer is impossible. Think about embedded stuff I wonder
> whether this is viable.

I'd say it is: you need some support to get it into userspace. And I'd
certianly prefer input infrastructure over ACPI infrastructure...

Pavel
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