Document that we need uinput in the kernel for the test suite
authorPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
Thu, 22 May 2014 05:07:59 +0000 (15:07 +1000)
committerPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
Thu, 22 May 2014 05:07:59 +0000 (15:07 +1000)
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
libevdev/libevdev.h

index ef142ea1ecd9fce7050601275e06e3f0700059e9..a74d24c04f3ee716781438ebac8ed386e2cb5aa1 100644 (file)
@@ -544,7 +544,8 @@ extern "C" {
  * libevdev's internal test suite uses the
  * [Check unit testing framework](http://check.sourceforge.net/). Tests are
  * divided into test suites and test cases. Most tests create a uinput device,
- * so you'll need to run as root.
+ * so you'll need to run as root, and your kernel must have
+ * CONFIG_INPUT_UINPUT enabled.
  *
  * To run a specific suite only:
  *