From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Eric Lammerts <eric@lammerts.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lineak-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Linux input event extending tool exist?
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 09:34:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041216083457.GA21199@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C11202.2040009@lammerts.org>
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 11:41:38PM -0500, Eric Lammerts wrote:
> Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> >You can use evtest (attached). It's often found in the joystick RPMs.
> >It's also in the linuxconsole.sf.net CVS repository. On recent kernels
> >it'll show the scancodes as well as the generated keycodes.
>
> Vojtech, are you aware that this doesn't work well with 32-bit apps on
> x86-64 kernels? The ioctls don't work (no compat definitions), and
> struct input_event is 24 bytes instead of 16.
Yes, I'm aware of that, and I don't have a solution for it yet, since
adding compat ioctls is easy, but using the right input_event size is
next to impossible.
The problem is with the difference in size of struct timeval.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-16 8:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-10 14:38 Linux input event extending tool exist? Aivils
2004-12-10 14:20 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-12-16 4:41 ` Eric Lammerts
2004-12-16 8:34 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2005-02-06 18:41 ` Vojtech Pavlik
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