From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: question on device registration
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 10:42:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903211042.26685.dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807022208.57032.oliver@neukum.org>
On Wednesday 02 July 2008 13:08:56 Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Hi,
>
> what happens if you call input_report_key(), input_report_rel() or
> input_sync() for a device before you call input_register_device() ?
>
Well, this surely be a blast from the past for you but I was going
through my old mail...
You can safely use input_report* on an unrefistered input device as
long as it was alloocated with input_allocate_device(). The reported
events will simply be dropped by the input core.
--
Dmitry
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2008-07-02 20:08 question on device registration Oliver Neukum
2009-03-21 17:42 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
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