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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: disable input event device
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 14:15:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161203131533.GA30965@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ2oMhKf2xvuUCzfcPVAc7_p=JMDfr16CCm8zsUKyS-N8AHU4A@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 02:43:30PM +0200, Ran Shalit wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there some way to disable input event device ?
> Maybe a way to disable its irq usage ?
> 
> I actually rather do that from shell, not from kernel, because the kernel
> source is not available, and I thought that issue is also relevant in the
> forum.

But the Linux kernel source is available, why not just not load the
driver for the device you are wanting to not be "connected"?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-03 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-03 12:43 disable input event device Ran Shalit
2016-12-03 13:15 ` Greg KH [this message]
2016-12-03 17:18   ` Ran Shalit
2016-12-03 17:48     ` Daniel.
2016-12-03 17:59       ` Ran Shalit
2016-12-03 18:04         ` Ran Shalit
2016-12-03 18:58           ` Daniel.
2016-12-03 18:59             ` Daniel.
2016-12-03 19:13             ` Ran Shalit
2016-12-04 10:33     ` Greg KH
2016-12-04 10:43       ` Ran Shalit
2016-12-04 21:43         ` Ran Shalit
2016-12-28  6:54       ` Ran Shalit

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