From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Przemo Firszt <przemo@firszt.eu>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: EV_PWR events for reporting battery state?
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:19:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100217051940.GC7160@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1266357620.4195.10.camel@pldmachine>
Hi Przemo,
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:00:20PM +0000, Przemo Firszt wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm developing device driver for a bluetooth device. I need to report
> battery state/ac plugged status via input_event function. I've 2 ideas
> what event I could use: EV_MSC/MSC_RAW or define something for EV_PWR
> i.e.:
> PWR_BAT for reporting battery operation,
> PWR_AC for ac connected and
> PWR_STT for battery state.
>
> There are some definitions in HID usage tables in HID specification, but
> I cannot see any of them implemented in kernel (or I omitted something).
I maintain that these kind of events are outside of input subsystem
doman (which I would like to limit to human interfaces, not general
purpose transport).
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-17 5:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-16 22:00 EV_PWR events for reporting battery state? Przemo Firszt
2010-02-17 5:19 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2010-02-18 20:51 ` Przemo Firszt
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