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From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <btissoir@redhat.com>,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] input/serio: Add a firmware_id sysfs attribute
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:07:33 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <532F8555.5070701@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140320172159.GA27400@srcf.ucam.org>

On 21/03/14 03:21, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:12:08AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>
>> Which in the end turns out to be much nicer too, since it gets rid of needing
>> a udev-helper too. After this much too long introduction I'll let the patches
>> speak for themselves.
>
> Yeah, I was coming to the conclusion that this was probably the best we
> could do. It's unfortunate that "id" is already in use - we'd be able to
> get away without any X server modifications otherwise.

IMO we don't need to worry about that. this is needed for a set of 
devices that need a kernel patch, several synaptics patches and a server 
patch to work properly anyway, so changes are already required. Approach 
looks good, ACK from me.

Cheers,
   Peter

>
> Long term we probably still want to tie serio devices to the ACPI
> devices in case the vendor provides power management calls there, but we
> can leave that until there's an actual example.
>

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-24  1:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-20 10:12 [PATCH 0/2] input/serio: Add a firmware_id sysfs attribute Hans de Goede
2014-03-20 10:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Hans de Goede
2014-03-20 10:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] input/serio/8042: Add firmware_id support Hans de Goede
2014-03-20 17:21 ` [PATCH 0/2] input/serio: Add a firmware_id sysfs attribute Matthew Garrett
2014-03-24  1:07   ` Peter Hutterer [this message]
2014-03-28  7:56   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-03-28  8:12     ` Hans de Goede
2014-03-28  8:17       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-03-28  8:29         ` Hans de Goede
2014-03-28  8:52           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-03-28  9:00             ` Matthew Garrett
2014-03-28 16:04               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-03-28  9:05             ` Hans de Goede
2014-03-28  8:20     ` Matthew Garrett
2014-03-28  8:24       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2014-03-28  8:27         ` Matthew Garrett
2014-03-28  8:50           ` Dmitry Torokhov

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