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Message-ID: <20090418233608.GC32346@dtor-d630.eng.vmware.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:36:10 -0700
From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To: Stefan Sassenberg <stefan.sassenberg@....de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: /proc/bus/input/devices changing while booting
Hi Stefan,
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 05:20:56PM +0100, Stefan Sassenberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> while booting, an init-script on my machine greps the Handlers entry of
> a certain device (USB touchscreen) from /proc/bus/input/devices. It ends
> with "event2", so I configure my software to listen for events in
> /dev/input/event2. A few seconds later /proc/bus/input/devices changes,
> the order of the devices is different and the Handlers entry for my
> device ends with event1 making my device misconfigured and thus unusable.
>
> Can anybody explain that behaviour? How can I get the final eventX
> device file?
>
> I'm using kernel 2.6.28.8 on an Intel Celeron, chipset ICH5.
>
Something causes disconnect of your touchscreen. I think this can happen of
EHCI is loaded after UHCI/OHCI and they all figure our which devices should be
driven by whom. Does it help if you compile EHCI in kernel or make sure it
gets loaded first?
--
Dmitry
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