> On Sep 22, 2021, at 7:52 AM, Mouse <mo...@rodents-montreal.org> wrote: > >> Well, ultimately, we translate â??HID reportâ?? -> â??ws* input eventâ??. O$ > > Do you really want input devices to be inaccessible except through > ws* interfaces? Unless it's possible to get ws* events without needing > the whole wscons infrastructure set up (eg, on a machine with serial > console), that strikes me as a bad idea. (Keyboards and mice also > really should be accessible without all of wscons too, but that's less > likely to be a practical issue.)
Well, I'm not particularly interested in having to decode each device type separately in user-space. ws* presents an abstraction from which you can read the events. There's nothing that says you have to have those things connected to a display. -- thorpej