linux-kernel - Re: Phis in /proc/bus/input/devices same for all devices?

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Message-Id: <1172098829.7403.58.camel@violet>
Date:	Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:29 +0100
From:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
To:	CIJOML <cijoml@...ny.cz>
Cc:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Phis in /proc/bus/input/devices same for all devices?

Hi Michal,

> I need this for differing Option "XkbModel" in Xorg, so I can bind to each
> device it's model and has correct xev's scancodes based on model.
> So I prefer to have as Phis just only BDADDR, because for me this doesn't make 
> sense to have there device to which keyboard connect. Then I should have 1 
> section for each receiver, which is stupid.

it makes sense to make it analogous to the USB driver, where the phys
includes the USB path. The equivalent for Bluetooth is the source plus
destination.

> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Bluetooth Keyboard"
>         Driver      "kbd"
>         Option  "Name"  "Bluetooth HID Boot Protocol Device"
>         Option  "Phis"        "BDADDR"
>         Option      "XkbRules"  "xfree86"
>         Option      "XkbModel"  "dinovo"
>         Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection

I don't know how "Phis" suppose to work, but I might think it is better
using vendor and product ID for matching.

Regards

Marcel


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