Re: [PATCH 06/10] HID: move logitech report quirks

[Anssi Hannula <anssi.hannula@gmail.com>]

Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> 
>>>> static const struct hid_device_id hid_blacklist[] = {
>>>> +	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_LOGITECH,
>>>> USB_DEVICE_ID_MX3000_RECEIVER) },
>>>> +	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_LOGITECH, USB_DEVICE_ID_S510_RECEIVER)
>>>> },
>>>> +	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_LOGITECH,
>>>> USB_DEVICE_ID_S510_RECEIVER_2) },
>>>>  	{ }
>>>>  };
>>> This shouldn't be needed as soon as the userspace supports the proper module
>>> autoloading, right?
>> This is needed to tell generic drivers not to bind these, its' generic
>> blacklist. I have no idea how this could be done better with current
>> drivers/base/.
> 
> Hmm ... but if we make sure that the order in `modules.order' puts all the 
> specialized drivers before the generic one, the binding should be done 
> correctly even without blacklist, right?

A little off-topic, but is there a module-init-tools repository with
modules.order handling somewhere, or does it (still) only exist as
not-yet-integrated patches?

-- 
Anssi Hannula