Re: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH v3] Add virtio-input driver.

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Michael S. Tsirkin <>
Date
2015-03-24T14:14:59+00:00
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Re: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH v3] Add virtio-input driver.
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 02:37:24PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> > > input layer checks it and ignores events not supported (according to the
> > > support bitmaps).
> > 
> > Right but support bitmaps come from host too, no?
> 
> Yes, but the driver will not set invalid bits (bitcount argument for the
> virtinput_cfg_bits() function is the number of valid bits of the
> specific bitmap).
> 
> cheers,
>   Gerd
> 
> 
> 

Question: does linux ever get such events from userspace
as opposed to sending them to userspace?

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