[PATCH] intel: Listen for hotplug uevents (V2)

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Sun Oct 3 16:15:08 PDT 2010


Keith Packard wrote:
> This connects the kernel uevent indicating monitor hotplugging to the
> RandR notification events so that X applications can be notified
> automatically when monitors are connected or disconnected.

Are these events actually being generated?

If there is the infrastructure to do so, then it seems that the 600ms
delay while polling unconnected monitors could easily be removed.

Or has that already been done, but just not for the older hardware?


//Peter


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