[PATCH] kdrive: output meaningful error message for HAL devices.

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Tue Sep 8 17:15:49 PDT 2009


On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 10:14:40AM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 09:31:34AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> > kdrive ignores all devices from hal as they don't have the 'type' option
> > set. Instead of "Unrecognised device identifier!" print out "Ignoring
> > device from HAL." to indicate that the errors surrounding the device don't
> > really matter.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org>
> 
> That being said, if we do actually keep the other KDrive DDXes beyond
> 1.7's release, we should actually get around to unifying input device
> handling in KDrive.

do we have any data on who still uses kdrive and if so - which ones?
Xephyr is obviously one, I'm not sure about the others.

Cheers,
  Peter


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