OpenTabletDriver / OpenTabletDriver/opentabletdriver.github.io
Document EBADF on string dumps
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Description
EBADF happens on Linux when trying to open a file descriptor (like a USB device) that can't be opened and running ioctl's on it:
Could probably also be fixed inside of OpenTabletDriver GUI by not trying to send string requests to knowingly unavailable devices?
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the referenced LinuxHidDevice.cs lines 185-195 and the issue image to understand how EBADF appears during string dumps. Determine whether the documentation belongs in this repository or in OpenTabletDriver GUI, then define the documented behavior and affected devices before making a change.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100