Re: Final remote(4) / remote(9) API proposal

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 03:57:47PM +0200, Alan Barrett wrote:
 > Re-using that interface might or might not be sensible, but I think it
 > would be sensible to have an interface that could be used by devices
 > including game controllers (think steering, gear shift, pedals, fire
 > buttons), presentation remotes, and TV/VCR/DVD-style remote controls.
 > The framework could probably also handle button panels built in to
 > laptops and currently handled by drivers such as sony(4), hpqlb(4),
 > thinkpad(4).

wshid(4) would seem to be the obvious name, unless there's some
specific reason it shouldn't (appear to?) be affiliated with wscons.

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David A. Holland
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