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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: "Yu, Luming" <luming.yu@intel.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:37:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060420073713.GA25735@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <554C5F4C5BA7384EB2B412FD46A3BAD1332980@pdsmsx411.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 01:45:27PM +0800, Yu, Luming wrote:

> Do you plan to port the whole acpi event interface into input layer?
> If so,  keycode is NOT a right way.

Not really, though it would be one possibility. However, the input layer 
doesn't really provide the flexibility needed for certain events. I'm 
not sure what the right answer is for other events, but I'm pretty sure 
the button driver maps onto the input layer sensibly.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-20  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-20  5:45 [RFC] [PATCH] Make ACPI button driver an input device Yu, Luming
2006-04-20  7:37 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2006-04-20 15:35   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 15:38     ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 15:57       ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:11         ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-20 16:33           ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:44             ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:47               ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:55                 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 17:06                   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:03                     ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 19:30             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-20 20:07               ` Xavier Bestel
2006-04-21  8:52                 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:04                   ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-21 12:56                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-20 22:01             ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-22 20:59             ` David Weinehall
2006-04-20 16:15         ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:28           ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:32             ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 16:35               ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 16:45                 ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-20 22:10                 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 16:58         ` Martin Mares
2006-04-20 17:08           ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-20 22:07             ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24  6:54               ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-24  8:31                 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 14:39                   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2006-04-24 15:09                     ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-28 17:43                     ` Stefan Seyfried
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-25 14:17 Yu, Luming
2006-04-21  7:27 Yu, Luming
2006-04-20 21:55 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 14:51   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-21 11:37 ` Martin Mares
2006-04-21 12:21 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-19 19:53 Matthew Garrett
2006-04-19 20:04 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-04-19 20:24   ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-24 14:45     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-24 15:10       ` Matthew Garrett
2006-04-24 16:05       ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 16:26         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-04-24 17:05           ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 20:34             ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 20:59               ` Richard Purdie
2006-04-24 21:29                 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-24 20:20         ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-20 21:56 ` Pavel Machek

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