From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller@kernellabs.com>
Cc: Jarod Wilson <jarod@wilsonet.com>,
Christoph Bartelmus <lirc@bartelmus.de>,
awalls@radix.net, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, j@jannau.net,
jarod@redhat.com, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
mchehab@redhat.com, superm1@ubuntu.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:47:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ws1e49hn.fsf@intrepid.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <829197380911251020y6f330f15mba32920ac63e97d3@mail.gmail.com> (Devin Heitmueller's message of "Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:20:21 -0500")
Devin Heitmueller <dheitmueller@kernellabs.com> writes:
> The other key thing I don't think we have given much thought to is the
> fact that in many tuners, the hardware does RC decoding and just
> returns NEC/RC5/RC6 codes. And in many of those cases, the hardware
> has to be configured to know what format to receive. We probably need
> some kernel API such that the hardware can tell lirc what formats are
> supported, and another API call to tell the hardware which mode to
> operate in.
For such cases, I wouldn't bother with lirc mode. Input layer + key
mapping with ioctl (probably improved), and lircd can grab events from
input layer if needed.
--
Krzysztof Halasa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-25 20:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 196+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-20 13:56 [PATCH 0/3 v2] linux infrared remote control drivers Jarod Wilson
2009-10-20 13:58 ` [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure Jarod Wilson
2009-11-23 11:47 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-23 12:36 ` [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-23 14:14 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-23 15:20 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-11-23 16:53 ` James Mastros
2009-11-23 20:09 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-23 17:05 ` James Mastros
2009-11-23 17:12 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-11-23 17:50 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-23 20:14 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-23 16:19 ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-23 17:39 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-23 20:23 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 12:16 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 18:18 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 19:06 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-28 2:39 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-28 2:54 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-28 9:43 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-28 10:31 ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 10:43 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-23 17:29 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-23 19:17 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-23 20:46 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-23 21:10 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-24 4:18 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-23 20:41 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 12:36 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 13:22 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-26 18:24 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 19:08 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 20:33 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 21:05 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 21:27 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 22:07 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-27 0:19 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-27 0:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-26 23:14 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 23:10 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 22:59 ` Trent Piepho
2009-11-27 0:45 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-27 2:50 ` hermann pitton
2009-11-26 20:37 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-26 20:59 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 22:05 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-26 22:14 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 23:09 ` Trent Piepho
2009-11-23 17:37 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-23 20:51 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 5:21 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 17:46 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 17:50 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 21:39 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-27 0:13 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-27 0:26 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-27 0:37 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-24 4:37 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-24 23:32 ` IR raw input is not sutable for input system Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-25 3:32 ` Trent Piepho
2009-11-25 13:28 ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-25 21:32 ` Sean Young
2009-11-25 22:30 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-25 22:52 ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-26 18:36 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-25 17:18 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 5:41 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-25 17:12 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 5:38 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 5:31 ` [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 6:16 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-26 16:07 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 23:23 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-27 2:28 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-27 3:08 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 4:33 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-27 5:06 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 7:33 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-27 15:33 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 5:01 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-27 4:30 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-23 21:11 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-23 21:46 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-23 21:54 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-11-23 22:31 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-23 22:37 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-11-23 22:53 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-12 22:04 ` david
2009-11-24 1:14 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-26 13:25 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 13:48 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-26 16:35 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-24 0:53 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-24 13:32 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-25 16:53 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-25 17:20 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-25 17:40 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-25 18:07 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-25 18:20 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-11-25 18:43 ` [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? Jarod Wilson
2009-11-25 20:49 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 5:53 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 18:40 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 23:28 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-27 0:28 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-25 20:47 ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2009-11-25 21:58 ` [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-25 22:31 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-25 23:22 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-26 7:28 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-26 8:39 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-26 16:41 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 4:26 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-26 14:45 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 15:48 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-26 16:03 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-26 23:45 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 3:50 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-25 20:44 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 3:31 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-26 4:00 ` hermann pitton
2009-11-26 5:41 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-26 14:28 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-25 17:44 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-25 19:27 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 4:46 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-26 8:01 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-26 8:08 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 16:25 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 18:13 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 18:55 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 20:28 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 21:28 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-27 7:45 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-26 13:54 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 17:32 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-26 17:49 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 23:50 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-27 1:45 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-25 16:45 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-26 14:05 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 19:43 ` Andy Walls
2009-12-07 18:19 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-12-07 23:02 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 2:42 ` Andy Walls
2009-12-08 4:22 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 11:44 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:13 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08 14:25 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 17:06 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 12:35 ` Andy Walls
2009-12-08 12:52 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 13:40 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:01 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 14:16 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:31 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 14:40 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 16:19 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 23:30 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-09 0:04 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 17:16 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 13:30 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 13:47 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 13:59 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:19 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 14:34 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 15:56 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 16:27 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 18:15 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-09 0:28 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 16:22 ` Ferenc Wagner
2009-12-08 11:32 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 12:46 ` Andy Walls
2009-12-08 17:19 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-09 0:07 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-26 5:49 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-26 6:23 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-26 9:14 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-11-26 17:15 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-26 12:28 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-26 13:17 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-23 22:25 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-24 23:23 ` Matthieu CASTET
2009-10-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 2/3 v2] lirc driver for Windows MCE IR transceivers Jarod Wilson
2009-11-13 20:43 ` Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
2009-11-15 6:55 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-23 12:46 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-10-20 14:00 ` [PATCH 3/3 v2] lirc driver for SoundGraph iMON IR receivers and displays Jarod Wilson
2009-11-23 12:58 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-24 4:31 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-04 22:56 ` [PATCH 0/3 v2] linux infrared remote control drivers Jarod Wilson
2009-11-05 0:07 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-05 3:28 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-05 0:31 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-05 3:41 ` Jarod Wilson
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