From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Fabien Marteau <fabien.marteau@armadeus.com>,
Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: Add Nintendo extension controller driver
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 17:44:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110801164418.GA5306@ponder.secretlab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110801163823.GA3905@core.coreip.homeip.net>
On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 09:38:24AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Grant,
>
> On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 05:04:37PM +0100, Grant Likely wrote:
> > Hi Dmitry,
> >
> > Any thoughts on this patch? Can you send it on to Linus?
> >
>
> I thought I responded earlier but apparently not...
>
> The issue with the driver is that it pre-registers an input device with
> a super-set of capabilities instead of waiting until the device is
> properly identified and registering input device with the exact
> capabilities.
>
> The input policy is that device's stated capabilities should match the
> physical device (within the constraints of input framework).
Okay, that's solvable. I'll rework and repost with a goal to merge in v3.2
g.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-01 16:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-27 8:14 [PATCH] input: Add Nintendo extension controller driver Grant Likely
2011-08-01 16:04 ` Grant Likely
2011-08-01 16:38 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2011-08-01 16:44 ` Grant Likely [this message]
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2011-05-16 21:46 Grant Likely
2011-05-16 21:51 ` Ben Dooks
2011-05-16 22:43 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2011-05-16 23:04 ` Grant Likely
2011-05-16 21:56 ` Grant Likely
2011-05-23 20:50 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-05-27 8:01 ` Grant Likely
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