From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Andrey Moiseev <o2g.org.ru@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Input: 8042 - only one i8042_filter
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 19:04:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130922020443.GA30148@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABWXVkNeZ4_UjFsMGyzU9HhR1NRbzs7qXkBj5q6R8FMzCKQ5zg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Andrey,
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 10:48:21AM +0400, Andrey Moiseev wrote:
> Is it ok that in /drivers/input/serio/i8042.c it's allowed to install
> only one i8042_filter? Theoretically, there may be several different
> devices that need their drivers to install i8042_filter, to eat out
> some device-specific subset of scancodes. Shouldn't that single
> pointer to the i8042_filter be replaced by a list, for example?
The expectation that there will be a single platform specific driver
living in drivers/platform/x86/... that will install platform specific
filter and will do all necessary processing. So far there was no need
for more than one filter.
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-23 3:51 UTC|newest]
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2013-09-21 6:48 Input: 8042 - only one i8042_filter Andrey Moiseev
2013-09-22 2:04 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
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