Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 20:29:22 +0100 From: Johannes Lundberg <johalun0@gmail.com> To: Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org> Cc: Johannes Lundberg <johalun0@gmail.com>, Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org>, x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [CFT] changes and updates to x11 input devices Message-ID: <86h8m96s19.fsf@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <f6092216-e740-d429-49e0-0dc1d984ddf4@nomadlogic.org> References: <dbf6a804-887d-4683-c371-90785b76aa92@freebsd.org> <0dc5db04-736a-9ac9-c515-2b078b1ca74f@nomadlogic.org> <CAECmPwvOV4967Gjk83TftZyWqiskMAk_ww4ot6zueVP10g-ObQ@mail.gmail.com> <f6092216-e740-d429-49e0-0dc1d984ddf4@nomadlogic.org>
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Pete Wright writes: > On 06/10/2018 23:02, Johannes Lundberg wrote: >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 9:58 PM Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org >> <mailto:pete@nomadlogic.org>> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 06/10/2018 00:01, Niclas Zeising wrote: >> > Hi! >> > I've been working for a little while on incorporating the various >> > patches floating around for changes and updates to xorg input >> drivers, >> > mostly related to libinput. The result can be found here, in >> the x11 >> > team development repo: >> > >> > https://github.com/FreeBSDDesktop/freebsd-ports/tree/feature/input >> > >> > It contains upates to libinput, libeevdev, libwacom, >> > xf86-input-libinput and dependencies. >> > >> > Please help me in testing this as much as possible, so that we can >> > land it in the ports system >> > >> > The branch above is a complete ports tree, so you can use it to >> build >> > from, or to point poudriere at it. Please test various input >> devices, >> > synaptics touchpads, wacom devices and so on. Both success and >> > failure stories are interesting. >> >> >> i haven't had any issues installing pkgs via this branch. one >> question >> tho - i believe to make use of libevdev it requires a kernel built >> with >> evdev support correct? if that is so - is there a specific patchset >> that should be used? >> >> i tested out evdev a while ago - but am not sure the patchset i have >> laying around is the correct one. >> >> >> Hi >> >> For evdev simply add to your kernel config >> >> options EVDEV_SUPPORT >> device evdev >> > > oh awesome - didn't realize it had been upstreamed. thanks johannes! > -pete Don't forget to set the sysctl. I have this in my /etc/sysctl.conf # define EVDEV_RCPT_SYSMOUSE (1<<0) # define EVDEV_RCPT_KBDMUX (1<<1) # define EVDEV_RCPT_HW_MOUSE (1<<2) # define EVDEV_RCPT_HW_KBD (1<<3) # Legacy mode #kern.evdev.rcpt_mask=3 # Libinput and friends kern.evdev.rcpt_mask=12
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