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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: Enable WM97xx touchscreen sub-drivers by default
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:57:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080724065756.55954c35@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216906867-5058-1-git-send-email-broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:41:07 +0100
Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote:

> Currently the support for each WM97xx touchscreen model is compiled
> out by default, meaning that the default configuration when the
> driver is built is for it to support no hardware.  This is suboptimal
> and leads to problems like distribution kernels shipping a
> non-functional driver.


this isn't normally how things are done; Linux is on a "off unless
selected or unless it breaks booting" policy nowadays...

(and distributions don't follow "default" anyway, so don't worry about
that part)

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-24 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-24 13:15 [PATCH] Input: Enable WM97xx touchscreen sub-drivers by default Mark Brown
2008-07-24 13:41 ` Mark Brown
2008-07-24 13:57   ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2008-07-24 14:26     ` Mark Brown
2008-07-24 17:00       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-07-24 13:44 ` pHilipp Zabel

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