From 5f5c3727c6148fe1c6652bdf4d1fa024cccf13f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Hutterer Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 15:15:10 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] README: Drop the details, refer to documentation instead Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer --- README.md | 18 ------------------ 1 file changed, 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cbc3576..a34f409 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,21 +15,3 @@ devices, thus making direct access unnecessary. Go here for the API documentation: http://whot.github.io/libevdev/ -ioctl wrappers --------------- -libevdev provides interfaces to query a device's capabilities, providing -type-safe interfaces to query and set a device's capabilities and state. - -SYN_DROPPED handling --------------------- -SYN_DROPPED is sent by the kernel if userspace cannot keep up with the -reporting rate of the device. Once the kernel's buffer is full, it will -issue a SYN_DROPPED event signalling dropped event. The userspace process -must re-sync the device. - -libevdev semi-transparently handles SYN_DROPPED events, providing an -interface to the caller to sync up device state without having to manually -compare bitfields. Instead, libevdev sends the 'missing' events to the -caller, allowing it to use the same event processing paths as it would -otherwise. - -- 2.7.4