[Libdlo] Multiseat device numbering bug
Alexander Todorov
atodorov at otb.bg
Sun Oct 24 07:22:48 PDT 2010
Alexander Todorov wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have discovered a bug in the current udev rules that handle multi seat
> configuration.
>
> The udev rules take into account only devnum which is not globally
> unique. When a system has multiple USB buses (mine latest has 3) then
> different devices can have the same devnum.
Hi all,
FYI the numbering solution that I've decided to use is as follow:
1) Create symlinks under /dev/usbseat/busX-devY/
2) When starting the seat busX-devY first read the display link which points to
a /dev/fbZ device. Use Z as the number for DISPLAY which is passed to Xorg and GDM.
--
Alexander.
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