From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755597Ab0DNNn2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:43:28 -0400 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:59309 "EHLO cavan.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755435Ab0DNNn1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:43:27 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:43:21 +0100 From: Matthew Garrett To: Jiri Kosina Cc: Alan Cox , Dmitry Torokhov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: add HP Compaq 2710p to 'noloop' table Message-ID: <20100414134321.GA11335@srcf.ucam.org> References: <20100414123643.GB9242@srcf.ucam.org> <20100414135350.3b1643c2@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20100414125244.GC10075@srcf.ucam.org> <20100414143550.75def636@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20100414133801.GA11142@srcf.ucam.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@cavan.codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on cavan.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 03:40:14PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: > Ask vendors, who are shipping specialized windows drivers for their mice, > to be please so kind and always include a linux driver as well, and nuke > all the probing logic from in-kernel driver? Well, in this case we know that there's a synaptics (it's in ACPIPNP) and we know that an internal synaptics places pretty heavy constraints on what else is going to be attached to the machine. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org