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Message-ID: <m38wddva9w.fsf@intrepid.localdomain>
Date:	Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:57:15 +0100
From:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@...il.com>,
	hermann pitton <hermann-pitton@...or.de>,
	Christoph Bartelmus <lirc@...telmus.de>, awalls@...ix.net,
	j@...nau.net, jarod@...hat.com, jarod@...sonet.com,
	kraxel@...hat.com, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
	superm1@...ntu.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] What are the goals for the architecture of an in-kernel IR  system?

Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> writes:

> Why woudl we want to do this? Quite often there is a need for "observer"
> that maybe does not act on data but allows capturing it. Single-user
> inetrfaces are PITA.

Lircd can work as a multiplexer. IMHO single-open lirc interface is ok,
though we obviously need simultaneous operation of in-kernel decoders.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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