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[PATCH] INPUT: Create symlinks for backwards compatibility

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This creates symlinks in /sys/class/input/ to the nested class devices
to help userspace cope with the nesting.

Unfortunatly udev still needs to be updated as it can't handle symlinks
properly here :(

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Greg Kroah-Hartman
2005-10-27 22:25:43 -07:00
parent ea9f240bd8
commit c9bcd582df
4 changed files with 32 additions and 8 deletions
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drivers/input/mousedev.c
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@@ -620,6 +620,7 @@ static struct file_operations mousedev_fops = {
static struct input_handle *mousedev_connect(struct input_handler *handler, struct input_dev *dev, struct input_device_id *id)
{
struct mousedev *mousedev;
struct class_device *cdev;
int minor = 0;
for (minor = 0; minor < MOUSEDEV_MINORS && mousedev_table[minor]; minor++);
@@ -648,9 +649,13 @@ static struct input_handle *mousedev_connect(struct input_handler *handler, stru
mousedev_table[minor] = mousedev;
class_device_create(&input_class, &dev->cdev,
cdev = class_device_create(&input_class, &dev->cdev,
MKDEV(INPUT_MAJOR, MOUSEDEV_MINOR_BASE + minor),
dev->cdev.dev, "mouse%d", minor);
dev->cdev.dev, mousedev->name);
/* temporary symlink to keep userspace happy */
sysfs_create_link(&input_class.subsys.kset.kobj, &cdev->kobj,
mousedev->name);
return &mousedev->handle;
}
@@ -660,6 +665,7 @@ static void mousedev_disconnect(struct input_handle *handle)
struct mousedev *mousedev = handle->private;
struct mousedev_list *list;
sysfs_remove_link(&input_class.subsys.kset.kobj, mousedev->name);
class_device_destroy(&input_class,
MKDEV(INPUT_MAJOR, MOUSEDEV_MINOR_BASE + mousedev->minor));
mousedev->exist = 0;