Re: [AD] linux hotplugging

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I'd have to try it first. It has worked for me for quite some time now.

Trent

On 2012-05-24, at 8:51 PM, Jon Rafkind wrote:

> Line 527 of src/linux/ljoynu.c adds an inotify watch on /dev but the joystick scanning code in ljoy_scan looks in /dev/input for joysticks. inotify does not produce events for sub-directories so new js* devices added in /dev/input won't cause an inotify event to be sent due to only /dev being scanned.
> 
> Changing /dev to /dev/input on line 527 fixes this. A user in #allegro confirms it as well. Any objections to me changing this?





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