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From: Paul Walmsley <paul@booyaka.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jikos@jikos.cz>
Cc: linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] usbhid: add load-time and run-time USB HID quirks configuration
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:45:54 -0600 (MDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703211102480.13408@utopia.booyaka.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703201814560.5030@twin.jikos.cz>

Hi Jiri,

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Jiri Kosina wrote:

> What is your opinion on an alternative aproach - the hid_blacklist[] could
> stay intact, and the linked list in your patch will be used in a slightly
> different way - it will be used to define *exceptions* (which will be
> possible to be tuned in runtime) from hid_blacklist, rather than
> duplicating the information which is already present there?

That approach makes a lot of sense.  It provides runtime configurability, 
without the added memory costs involved with a big linked list or the 
product mask.  The best of both worlds.

> Anyway, I think that the possibility to modify the hid_blakclist[] in
> runtime could be useful. If you agree with the above and would care to
> redo the pathces in such way, I would be inclined to merge them.

Sounds good, I'll redo the patches.


- Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-21 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-19  4:21 [PATCH 0/7] usbhid: add load-time and run-time USB HID quirks configuration Paul Walmsley
2007-03-19 13:24 ` Jiri Kosina
2007-03-19 20:10   ` Paul Walmsley
2007-03-20 17:26     ` Jiri Kosina
2007-03-21 17:45       ` Paul Walmsley [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-03-21 10:14 Li Yu

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