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From: ranshalit@gmail.com (Ran Shalit)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: disable input event device
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 21:13:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ2oMh+6dbw5yMyEBa8UDrknT=_c38PGSoTeGvx3M06=dBCPrQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF3SDA6He_PdpsdAwHt6aKO6m5TWHHhT4O5yBhf-RyUpvPqVbQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Daniel. <danielhilst@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is xinput avaible? I know that it can be use to disable input devices,
> but IFAIK android use custom GUI, that is not X...
>
>
>
No, it's not available in Android.


> 2016-12-03 16:04 GMT-02:00 Ran Shalit <ranshalit@gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 7:59 PM, Ran Shalit <ranshalit@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 7:48 PM, Daniel. <danielhilst@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Is blacklisting it an option??
> >>>
> >>
> >> I think not, because blacklist is only for loaded modules, Right ?
> >> While in android Linux, seems that all modules are built inside kernel
> >> image...
> >>
> >
> > Some more information about the touch device :
> >
> > I have sysfs entires for the touch device in kernel as following:
> >
> >  /sys/devices/virtual/input/input2/event2/
> >
> > root at mako:/sys/devices/virtual/input/input2 # ls
> > capabilities
> > event2
> > id
> > modalias
> > name
> > phys
> > power
> > properties
> > subsystem
> > uevent
> > uniq
> >
> > root at mako:/sys/devices/virtual/input/input2/event2/device # ls
> > capabilities
> > event2
> > id
> > modalias
> > name
> > phys
> > power
> > properties
> > subsystem
> > uevent
> > uniq
> >
> > root at mako:/sys/devices/virtual/input/input2/event2/device # cat name
> > touch_dev
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ran
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> 2016-12-03 15:18 GMT-02:00 Ran Shalit <ranshalit@gmail.com>:
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> 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"?
> >>> >>
> >>> > Hi Greg,
> >>> >
> >>> > I am trying to do that from android, in a device where the kernel
> >>> > source is
> >>> > not available :( .....
> >>> > By the way, I think the company (No.1 for D6 smartwatch) should
> supply
> >>> > the
> >>> > source because kernel is GPL , Right ?
> >>> >
> >>> > Therefore I try to achieve it by doing some actions in shell.
> >>> >
> >>> > Regards,
> >>> > Ran
> >>> >
> >>> >>
> >>> >> thanks,
> >>> >>
> >>> >> greg k-h
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
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> >>>
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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
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 [this message]
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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