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-rw-r--r--libevdev/libevdev.h4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libevdev/libevdev.h b/libevdev/libevdev.h
index 8d75acb..09934a2 100644
--- a/libevdev/libevdev.h
+++ b/libevdev/libevdev.h
@@ -478,6 +478,10 @@ int libevdev_set_fd(struct libevdev* dev, int fd);
* No check is made that new fd points to the same device. If the device has
* changed, libevdev's behavior is undefined.
*
+ * libevdev does not sync itself after changing the fd and keeps the current
+ * device state. Use libevdev_next_event with the LIBEVDEV_FORCE_SYNC flag to
+ * force a re-sync.
+ *
* The fd may be open in O_RDONLY or O_RDWR.
*
* It is an error to call this function before calling libevdev_set_fd().