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authorLeon Henrik Plickat <leonhenrik.plickat@stud.uni-goettingen.de>2022-02-03 11:39:20 +0100
committerIsaac Freund <mail@isaacfreund.com>2022-02-05 18:52:46 +0100
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input: Improve input device name format
The name now includes the type, for the case of a physical device advertising more than one logical device.
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@@ -293,6 +293,8 @@ A complete list may be found in _/usr/include/linux/input-event-codes.h_
The _input_ command can be used to create a configuration rule for an input
device identified by its _name_.
+The _name_ of an input device consists of its type, its numerical vendor id,
+its numerical product id and finally its self-advertised name, separated by -.
A list of all device properties that can be configured maybe found below.
However note that not every input device supports every property.