From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: Mouse button swapping
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 01:08:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200512130108.29822.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0512091508250.8080@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
On Friday 09 December 2005 09:10, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I produced a small patch that allows one to flip the mouse buttons at the
> kernel level. This is useful for changing it on a per-system basis, i.e. it
> will affect gpm, X and VMware all at once. It is changeable through
> /sys/module/mousedev/swap_buttons at runtime. Is this something mainline would
> be interested in?
I am not sure if this should be done in kernel. It will also not work for mouse
drivers using event interface (which hopefully will be default someday) instead
of legacy mousedev interface.
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-13 6:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-09 14:10 Mouse button swapping Jan Engelhardt
2005-12-12 11:08 ` Clemens Koller
2005-12-12 11:45 ` Pavel Machek
2005-12-13 6:08 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-12-13 7:34 ` Vojtech Pavlik
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