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From: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>
To: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <ibm-acpi@hmh.eng.br>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
	ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] thinkpad_acpi: Add adaptive_kbd_mode sysfs attr
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 16:31:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1424446307.22910.24.camel@hadess.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150220152729.GC1508@lahna.fi.intel.com>

On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 17:27 +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 04:22:07PM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 17:20 +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 03:44:22PM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > > > Add a sysfs attribute to allow privileged users to change the keyboard
> > > > mode. This could be used by desktop environments to change the keyboard
> > > > mode depending on the application focused, as the Windows application
> > > > does.
> > > 
> > > If you are adding new sysfs attributes, you should document them as well
> > > in Documentation/ABI/*.
> > 
> > None of the thinkpad_acpi sysfs attributes are documented there, or I'm
> > missing something obvious.
> 
> Perhaps it is good time to start documenting them? :-)

I'm not going to do that. If I were, I would remove a large majority of
them to cut down on the size of the driver. 10k lines of code and
supporting 10+ years of ThinkPads turned the driver into a monster.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-20 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-20 14:44 [PATCH 3/7] thinkpad_acpi: Add adaptive_kbd_mode sysfs attr Bastien Nocera
2015-02-20 15:20 ` Mika Westerberg
2015-02-20 15:22   ` Bastien Nocera
2015-02-20 15:27     ` Mika Westerberg
2015-02-20 15:31       ` Bastien Nocera [this message]
2015-02-23 10:28   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh

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