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Message-ID: <20141206102855.69b4b218@as>
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 10:28:55 -0500
From: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@...il.com>
To: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-input@...r.kernel.org, Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>
Subject: Re: Disable input device
On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 18:24:03 +0100
Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com> wrote:
> What do you think about adding new sysfs file "disable" (accept
> values 1 or 0) for every input device? With "1" it cause that
> kernel will drop all events from specific input device and if
> driver provide some function is can be called (e.g. for power
> management or disabling device at hardware level).
>
Yeah, I'd like to see this too. I am using xinput to disable the
notebook keyboard so the cats walking across it don't cause any
problems. It would be nice to have a better solution.
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