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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	dtor_core@ameritech.net, "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@mbligh.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Remove silly messages from input layer.
Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 11:46:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060505154638.GE22870@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mj+md-20060505.153608.7268.albireo@ucw.cz>

On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:37:28PM +0200, Martin Mares wrote:
 > > On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 12:31:23PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
 > > 
 > >  > If you only pressed single key -- your keyboard is crap or there's
 > >  > some problem in the driver.
 > >  > 
 > >  > If you never pressed any key -- your keyboard is crap or there's
 > >  > some problem in the driver.
 > > 
 > > That's hardly a constructive answer when the keyboard is a part of
 > > a laptop.  Crap hardware exists, get used to it.
 > 
 > Yes, but removing a message which can be sometimes useful is hardly
 > justified by crappy hardware sometimes triggering it. If it's triggered
 > too often, it should be rate-limited, not removed.

I'd argue that anything that triggers that many false positives is worthless.

		Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-05 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-04  2:44 Remove silly messages from input layer Dave Jones
2006-05-04  7:13 ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-04  7:17 ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-04 15:08   ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-05-04 18:34     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-05-04 18:38       ` Dave Jones
2006-05-05 10:31         ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-05 10:39           ` Sergei Organov
2006-05-05 10:51             ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-05-05 15:27           ` Dave Jones
2006-05-05 15:37             ` Martin Mares
2006-05-05 15:46               ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-05-05 15:54                 ` Martin Mares
2006-05-05 16:00                   ` Dave Jones
2006-05-05 16:12                     ` Martin Mares
2006-05-05 19:59                     ` Nuri Jawad
2006-05-05 20:06                       ` Martin Bligh
2006-05-05 20:30                         ` Nuri Jawad
2006-05-07  8:07                           ` Joseph Fannin
2006-05-08  6:43             ` Helge Hafting
2006-05-08  7:25               ` Con Kolivas
2006-05-09  6:54                 ` Helge Hafting
2006-05-04 19:14       ` Hugh Dickins
2006-05-04 15:45   ` David Greaves
2006-05-06 18:51     ` Jindrich Makovicka
2006-05-04 14:59 ` Nuri Jawad
2006-05-04 19:24   ` Hua Zhong

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