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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
Cc: Stephen Evanchik <evanchsa@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH 2.6.11-rc4]: IBM TrackPoint configuration support
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:16:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050215141618.GC8119@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200502132031.02214.dtor_core@ameritech.net>

On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 08:31:01PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Sunday 13 February 2005 19:32, Stephen Evanchik wrote:
> > Here is the latest IBM TrackPoint patch. I believe I made all of the
> > necessary changes in this release including the removal of the
> > middle-to-scroll functionality. One item I didn't address was a
> > comment about checking the return code of ps2_command ..
> > 
> > I looked at other usages and it wasn't clear to me how to actually
> > implement something that is sane. In some places an error causes a
> > return out of the function and in others the return value is ignored.
> > Should I check each return value or the first ?
> 
> I would check all 3 ps2_command calls in trackpoint_init and leave
> the rest as is.
> 
> One more thing - I'd like to see more descriptive names of sysfs
> attributes, for example I'd change "ptson" to "press_to_select",
> "mb" to "middle_btn", etc.
 
Stephen, if you fix the above, and send me the patch, I'll merge it,
there isn't any other problem with it.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-15 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-14  0:32 PATCH 2.6.11-rc4]: IBM TrackPoint configuration support Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-14  1:31 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-15 14:16   ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2005-02-16  4:13     ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-16  5:20       ` Dmitry Torokhov

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