Re: [PATCH] input hotplug support

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 12:53:02PM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> On Saturday 02 August 2003 03:57, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 01:39:37AM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> > > this adds input agent and coldplug rc script. It relies on patch for
> > > module-init-tools that gnerates input handlers map table being posted to
> > > lkml as well.
> > >
> > > input agent loads input handler in respond to input subsystem request. It
> > > is currently purely table-driven, no attempt to provide for any static
> > > list or like was done, it needs some operational experience.
> > >
> > > static coldplug rc script is intended to load input handlers for any
> > > built-in input drivers, like e.g. psmouse (if you built it in). Currently
> > > it does it by parsing /proc/bus/input/devices, I'd like to use sysfs but
> > > apparently support for it in input susbsystem is incomplete at best.
> > >
> > > It also modifies usb.agent to not consult usb.handmap on 2.6, as it is
> > > not needed anymore.
> > >
> > > Patch is against 2003_05_01 version of hotplug. Comments appreciated.
> >
> > Can you send it not compressed so we have a chance to read it?
> 
> sorry.
> 
> plain text attached.

Thanks, I've applied this patch.  Did your module-init-tools patch make
it into that package too?

thanks,

greg k-h


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