From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 83C9748BA for ; Sun, 14 Mar 2004 12:48:29 -0700 (MST) From: Helge Deller To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Re: No PS2 keyboard/mouse on B132L, 2.6.[34] Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 20:48:27 +0100 References: <25271.193.161.152.244.1078745317.squirrel@www.puszczka.com> <200403091103.29310.deller@gmx.de> <20040314073706.GA28440@finlandia.infodrom.north.de> In-Reply-To: <20040314073706.GA28440@finlandia.infodrom.north.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <200403142048.27506.deller@gmx.de> Cc: Martin Schulze List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Sunday 14 March 2004 08:37, Martin Schulze wrote: > > In the latest 2.6 kernel series, we switched from a parisc-only > > PS/2 mouse/keyboard driver to the standard linux kernel PS/2 > > mouse keyboard drivers. > > Makes sense. However, would it be useful to add this to the config > help texts? Same for the dependency of a HIL mouse to the MOUSE_PS2, > if HIL always takes PS/2 mice. I know this is not the case in general, > since my 425 uses HIL but doesn't use PS/2, but then again, it's m68k > and not parisc. However, it may be the case on PA-RISC, I don't know. > In that case it may make sense to rearrange the ordering and move > MOUSE_HIL up so it can pre-select MOUSE_PS2. > > Anyway, here's a short improvement for the MOUSE_PS2 help text: > > --- Kconfig.orig Sun Mar 14 08:27:51 2004 > +++ Kconfig Sun Mar 14 08:31:18 2004 > @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ > Say Y here if you have a PS/2 mouse connected to your system. This > includes the standard 2 or 3-button PS/2 mouse, as well as PS/2 > mice with wheels and extra buttons, Microsoft, Logitech or Genius > - compatible. > + compatible. This also includes a PS/2 mouse connected to your HIL > + hub on PA-RISC. > > Synaptics TouchPad users might be interested in a specialized > XFree86 driver at: Hi Joey I don't know if this makes sense to be too verbose here.... "...a PS/2 mouse connected to your system..." looks pretty ok, independed if it is connected to a HIL hub or not. Helge