From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] input: Default to only using PNP for i8042 probing on x86
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 17:36:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100514163643.GB7843@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100514163158.GC31607@core.coreip.homeip.net>
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 09:31:59AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:10:03PM -0400, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > Experimenting with Windows has revealed that it will not probe the
> > keyboard controller unless a valid PNPACPI device is present. Change our
> > behaviour to match, and add a new i8042.forcedprobe parameter to allow
> > people to override it.
> >
>
> i8042.nopnp would not do?
It could - it wouldn't be quite semantically equivalent, but I don't see
why it wouldn't work.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-14 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-14 16:10 [PATCH 1/3] input: Add some extra PNP keyboard types Matthew Garrett
2010-05-14 16:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] input: Add a PNP entry to the aux device list Matthew Garrett
2010-05-14 16:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] input: Default to only using PNP for i8042 probing on x86 Matthew Garrett
2010-05-14 16:15 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-05-14 16:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-14 16:31 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-05-14 16:36 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2010-05-14 16:42 ` Dmitry Torokhov
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