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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey_y_starikovskiy@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	"Yu, Luming" <luming.yu@intel.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:01:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060420220142.GC2352@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4447B7D6.4030401@linux.intel.com>

On Thu 20-04-06 20:33:26, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> Xavier Bestel wrote:
> >There are keyboards with power/sleep buttons. It makes 
> >sense they have
> >the same behavior than ACPI buttons.
> Agree, make them behave like ACPI buttons -- remove them 
> from input stream, as they do not belong there...

So you propose to

a) break backwards compatibility

b) introduce not-yet-existing mechanism for delivering events to
userspace

when you have perfectly working interface (input) you can just use?
Not a good idea, I'd say.
-- 
Thanks, Sharp!

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-22 19:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-20  5:45 [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device Yu, Luming
2006-04-20  5:45 ` Yu, Luming
2006-04-20  7:37 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 15:35   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 15:38     ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 15:57       ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:11         ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-20 16:33           ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:44             ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:47               ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:55                 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 17:06                   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:03                     ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 19:30             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-20 20:07               ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-20 20:07                 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-21  8:52                 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-21  8:52                   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:04                   ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-21 12:56                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-21 12:56                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-20 22:01             ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2006-04-22 20:59             ` David Weinehall
2006-04-20 16:15         ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:28           ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:32             ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:35               ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:45                 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 22:10                 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 16:58         ` Martin Mares
2006-04-20 17:08           ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:07             ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24  6:54               ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-24  8:31                 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 14:39                   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-24 15:09                     ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-28 17:43                     ` Stefan Seyfried
2006-04-28 17:43                       ` Stefan Seyfried
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-25 14:17 Yu, Luming
2006-04-25 14:17 ` Yu, Luming
2006-04-21  7:27 Yu, Luming
2006-04-21  7:27 ` Yu, Luming
2006-04-20 21:55 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 14:51   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-21 11:37 ` Martin Mares
2006-04-21 12:21 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-19 19:53 Matthew Garrett
2006-04-19 20:04 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-04-19 20:24   ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-24 14:45     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-24 15:10       ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-24 16:05       ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 16:26         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-24 17:05           ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 20:34             ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 20:59               ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 21:29                 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 20:20         ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 21:56 ` Pavel Machek

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