From: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>,
Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: mousedev - stop offering PS/2 to userspace by default
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 10:44:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170102094437.GC5767@mail.corp.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161229180731.GA5321@dtor-ws>
On Dec 29 2016 or thereabouts, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Evdev interface has been available for many years and by now everyone
> is switched to using it, so let's stop offering /dev/input/mouseN
> and /dev/psaux by default.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Makes sense to me
Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
Cheers,
Benjamin
> ---
> drivers/input/Kconfig | 3 ---
> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/Kconfig b/drivers/input/Kconfig
> index 6261874..ff80377 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/input/Kconfig
> @@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ comment "Userland interfaces"
>
> config INPUT_MOUSEDEV
> tristate "Mouse interface"
> - default y
> help
> Say Y here if you want your mouse to be accessible as char devices
> 13:32+ - /dev/input/mouseX and 13:63 - /dev/input/mice as an
> @@ -109,7 +108,6 @@ config INPUT_MOUSEDEV
>
> config INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX
> bool "Provide legacy /dev/psaux device"
> - default y
> depends on INPUT_MOUSEDEV
> help
> Say Y here if you want your mouse also be accessible as char device
> @@ -118,7 +116,6 @@ config INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX
>
> If unsure, say Y.
>
> -
> config INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_X
> int "Horizontal screen resolution"
> depends on INPUT_MOUSEDEV
> --
> 2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020
>
>
> --
> Dmitry
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-02 9:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-29 18:07 [PATCH] Input: mousedev - stop offering PS/2 to userspace by default Dmitry Torokhov
2016-12-29 19:08 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-12-30 1:11 ` Peter Hutterer
2016-12-30 8:44 ` Pali Rohár
2017-01-02 9:44 ` Benjamin Tissoires [this message]
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