From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: module-init-tools - input devices id support
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 09:13:48 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030801234824.A199E2C129@lists.samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 02 Aug 2003 01:29:51 +0400." <200308020129.51737.arvidjaar@mail.ru>
In message <200308020129.51737.arvidjaar@mail.ru> you write:
> this adds support for generating modules.inputmap with input handler match
> table that is used by input hotplug agent posted separately. Using hotplug
> allowed me to completely eliminate any manual (input handler) module loading
> in 2.6, it is also compatible with 2.4 in that usb.agent for 2.4 includes
> fake usb table that maps device class to input handlers so this is mostly
> transparent to users.
Hi Andrey,
For 2.6 you should not be using the maps generated by depmod.
You should be adding to scripts/file2alias.c, and using those aliases
to insert modules. This is much more flexible.
Hope that helps,
Rusty.
--
Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-01 23:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-01 21:29 module-init-tools - input devices id support Andrey Borzenkov
2003-08-01 23:13 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2003-08-02 16:26 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2003-08-08 17:20 ` Rusty Russell
2003-08-08 21:07 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2003-08-15 12:08 ` Rusty Russell
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