Re: 2.4.19-ac4 build problem

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 08:59:55PM -0700, Peter wrote:
> 
> > Hm, I think you will have to compile the input stuff into the core, if
> > you want your USB input drivers to link properly.  So there's really no
> > way around this.
> 
> In that case, why don't we remove the choice to make modules in input core
> support? 

No, because it works just fine when you build the USB drivers as
modules, and the Input core as modules, which is what the majority of
people do.

> If there's some reason to keep it, let's save someone some grief and add a
> note to CONFIG_INPUT:
> 
> Note that in most cases, input support must be compiled into the core for
> your USB input drivers to link properly.

Again, not true.  It just has to match the same value for the USB input
drivers.  A patch with this kind of wording would be greatly
appreciated.

thanks,

greg k-h