linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

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Message-ID: <20091127002645.GH6936@core.coreip.homeip.net>
Date:	Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:26:45 -0800
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mario Limonciello <superm1@...ntu.com>,
	"linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-media@...r.kernel.org" <linux-media@...r.kernel.org>,
	Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>,
	Christoph Bartelmus <lirc@...telmus.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was:
	Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:13:51AM +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> writes:
> 
> >> One remote per
> >> device only.
> >
> > Why would you want more? One physical device usually corresponds to a
> > logical device. If you have 2 remotes create 2 devices.
> 
> I meant "per receiver device".

There is nothing in input layer that precludes you from creating
multiple input devices per *whatever*. Please, when you are talking
about limitations, specify whether those limitations are applicable to
the input layer, the current implementation of IR in DVB or something
else.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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