From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] Make the driver use MSC_SCAN and a setkeycode and getkeycode key table. Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:28:01 +0100 Message-ID: <20070718142800.GA20607@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1184520879991-git-send-email-malattia@linux.it> <11845208793336-git-send-email-malattia@linux.it> <11845208793678-git-send-email-malattia@linux.it> <11845208794064-git-send-email-malattia@linux.it> <11845208791511-git-send-email-malattia@linux.it> <20070715211128.GA6291@srcf.ucam.org> <1184605565.2228.57.camel@work> <20070716180928.GA21211@srcf.ucam.org> <1184668653.2443.2.camel@work> <20070718114518.GB21658@inferi.kami.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([217.147.92.49]:53636 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753800AbXGRO2Q (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:28:16 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070718114518.GB21658@inferi.kami.home> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Mattia Dongili Cc: Richard Hughes , Len Brown , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Stelian Pop , Richard Hughes , Dmitry Torokhov On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 08:45:19PM +0900, Mattia Dongili wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:37:33AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 19:09 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > > > That's fine, we have information that lets us distinguish between > > > models. > > Well, I don't think we have all, at least I don't and anyway it's nice > to have some way to add new models that doesn't require waiting for a new > kernel to be available. They can still be overridden in exactly the same way - it's just a question of sending useful defaults on most machines. If a user finds that the defaults don't work they can still be remapped via hal, but the aim should be for that to be unnecessary where possible. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org