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Old 05-01-2012, 05:54 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by geekmaster View Post
I just upgraded my K5(Touch) to 5.1.0, and now the ioctl() call for eink updates DOES NOT WORK! What's up with that? That was a major find, and now they broke it? Bummer... I will have to find a workaround to make it work again.
Your correct.
The ioctl() commands, once released, are supposed to be engraved in stone.

The addition of a new (or changed) one is supposed to overlap the continued existance of the one being replaced.

So the maintainer of the e-ink driver screwed the pooch on letting that change(s) in.
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