Re: Communicating tablet mode status to userspace

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On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 08:52:31AM -0600, Daniel Drake wrote:

> The disadvantage here is that it doesn't work as a global solution to
> the problem - every embedded distro in the same situation would have
> to add a custom rule thing, and "generic distros" would have no such
> solution at this time.

> Maybe not such a big deal while OLPC is the only user. But I did come
> across another request for SW_TABLET_MODE access:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43935

We went through the same routine with the jack status in ALSA too (which
has for a long time been reported as input events), where we've now
achieved the glorious triumph of three independant userspace ABIs for
reporting the same information.
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