From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265245AbUE2RSh (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 May 2004 13:18:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265252AbUE2RSh (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 May 2004 13:18:37 -0400 Received: from smtp805.mail.sc5.yahoo.com ([66.163.168.184]:53383 "HELO smtp805.mail.sc5.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265245AbUE2RSg (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 May 2004 13:18:36 -0400 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Fw: Re: keyboard problem with 2.6.6 Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 12:18:30 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 Cc: Vojtech Pavlik , Giuseppe Bilotta References: <20040528154307.142b7abf.akpm@osdl.org> <20040529154443.GA15651@ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <20040529154443.GA15651@ucw.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200405291218.30617.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Saturday 29 May 2004 10:44 am, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > Module (or kernel cmdline) parameters are not a good way to go, because > they cannot be changed at runtime. For mouse models, sysfs will be used > (when I get to implementing sysfs support for serio and input layers), > and most keyboards don't need any special options, except for scrolling > keyboards - setkeycode is enough to teach the driver about the special > scancodes. > I have a patch that sysfsifies all serio drivers but not serio ports yet... I wanted to get everything in shape before showing it, but if you are interested I can rediff against the current. -- Dmitry