addon-input starts twice for input devices with key and switch bit set

[Danny Kukawka]

On Dienstag, 10. April 2007, Robert Gerlach wrote:
> On Monday 09 April 2007 22:23:10 Danny Kukawka wrote:
> > What kind of Tablet PC? Which model? What events do you get? Please
> > provide lshal output.
>
> Sorry, "the tablet notebook" should be "my tablet notebook", it's a Fujitsu
> Siemens LifeBook T4010D. There is a special device (acpi id: FUJ02BF) for
> the tablet buttons and the display rotation switch. My drivers registered
> an input device and sends events from this special device to the input
> subsystem (7 keys and one switch).
>
> http://www.khnz.de/fsc_btns/lshal.txt (Device 2 and 3)
>
> > Which driver? Kernel module?
>
> There is no official kernel support for the tablet stuff, my current devel
> version is there:
>
> http://www.khnz.de/fsc_btns/

Okay, I take a look at this. I have here a T3010 somewhere on my desk and may 
it work also with this machine.

> Another question, it seems that it's impossible for hal to handle two or
> more switch events (button with state) from one input device (but it's
> possible in the kernel). If it right?

What do you mean exactly?

Danny