Richard Hughes wrote: > On Sun, 2009-04-26 at 16:22 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > >> DeviceKit-power will use libudev, and take over the all the >> power/battery/UPS handling from HAL. At this point, the part of HAL >> will be disabled. >> > > Sure agree. Good email. One question: > > Switches (killswitch, lid, tablet, headphone) are not exposed in Xorg, > and not exposed in DeviceKit either. At the moment the only thing > gnome-power-manager uses HAL for in git master is the find out the lid > status. I really want to remove the HAL dep completely. > >
Also in the experimental devicekit-power based version of the xfce power manager, the only one think missing to remove completely HAL dependency is the lid events. > Is it insane to add a property lid-is-closed to DeviceKit-power? I can't > think of a better place for the lid status information, and don't really > want to add low level /dev/input type stuff to g-p-m. > > It is a very good idea to have it in devkit power, i see no applications require lid events other than power managers. > If I'm adding lid-is-closed, would SW_TABLET_MODE, SW_HEADPHONE_INSERT > and SW_RADIO also needed to be handled? > > I can't help thinking this is feature bloat, and should probably be > exposed in Xorg or something. Ideas welcome. > > Richard. > > > Cheers, Ali. > _______________________________________________ > devkit-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/devkit-devel > _______________________________________________ devkit-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/devkit-devel
