From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
Cc: Bastien Nocera <bnocera@redhat.com>, linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Disable i8042 check on Apple machines
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 08:35:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131217163519.GA16989@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+5PVA565FmR+f5eOZDSUv_pb-pbgExg5L6zHXf9aJyNUoRVdg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:25:36AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> Hi Bastien and Dmitry,
>
> I was going through some of the patches we're carrying in Fedora and
> came across this one that Bastien submitted a long time ago:
>
> http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1005.0/00938.html
>
> It works and we're still carrying it, but Dmitry said it needed to be
> done differently in i8042-x86ia64io.h. Would that just mean adding a
> DMI for Apple machines to the i8042_dmi_nopnp_table struct? Or
> exactly what should be done here?
That is one possible option that I had in mind originally. Another would
be to modify arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c::default_x86_detect() and add
the check there.
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
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2013-12-17 15:25 Disable i8042 check on Apple machines Josh Boyer
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