Re: [PATCH] ecore: remove fix-ecore-fb-initialization.patch

[Simon Busch <morphis@gravedo.de>]

Am 14.08.2010 21:26, schrieb Michael 'Mickey' Lauer:
> Am Freitag, den 13.08.2010, 23:52 +0200 schrieb Stefan Schmidt:
>> Hello.
>>
>> On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 21:29, Simon Busch wrote:
>>> Removing the fix-ecore-fb-initialization patch as it let ecore open the supplied
>>> touchscreen device twice which results in an error on platforms where the touchscreen
>>> device node can be opened only once. Furthermore I doubt that it is necessary to open the
>>> touchscreen device node more than one time.
>>
>> Sounds good, but I want to hear Mickey on this before pushing it as it is his
>> patch.
> 
> NACK. Last time I checked, this patch was still necessary to fix
> touchscreen access using Ecore on pure framebuffer. There may be
> better approaches to it, but removing it now will break ecore on fb.
> 
> Regards,

I think the best solution to work around this is using tsmd: our
touchscreen daemon which opens the touchscreen device node and forwards
it to a uninput device which can be opened more than on time.

Will write a recipe for it and send it in for integration.

regards,
morphis