Only monitor recognized uevent devices.
system_server can potentially monitor uevent devices that are
of no use to it. For instance, an accelerometer implementation
as uevents. This would cause the process to be busy when
unnecessary. If a device cannot be classified, don't monitor it.
Change-Id: I489cc453bdce7cb376102cba67a9ea470e13292d
diff --git a/libs/ui/EventHub.cpp b/libs/ui/EventHub.cpp
index 076e1d9..2d4c2e2 100644
--- a/libs/ui/EventHub.cpp
+++ b/libs/ui/EventHub.cpp
@@ -528,7 +528,6 @@
if (strcmp(name, test) == 0) {
LOGI("ignoring event id %s driver %s\n", deviceName, test);
close(fd);
- fd = -1;
return -1;
}
}
@@ -737,6 +736,14 @@
device->id, name, propName, keylayoutFilename);
}
+ // If the device isn't recognized as something we handle, don't monitor it.
+ if (device->classes == 0) {
+ LOGV("Dropping device %s %p, id = %d\n", deviceName, device, devid);
+ close(fd);
+ delete device;
+ return -1;
+ }
+
LOGI("New device: path=%s name=%s id=0x%x (of 0x%x) index=%d fd=%d classes=0x%x\n",
deviceName, name, device->id, mNumDevicesById, mFDCount, fd, device->classes);