From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Kyungmin Park <kmpark@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input notifier support
Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:34:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skly16gh.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090225044730.GA9106@july> (Kyungmin Park's message of "Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:47:30 +0900")
Kyungmin Park <kmpark@infradead.org> writes:
> Some hardware doesn't connected with key button and led. In this case key should be connected with led by software. Of course each application can control it however it's too big burden to application programmer.
>
> So add input notifier and then use it at other frameworks such as led.
> Of course, other input device can use this one.
>
> Any commnets are welcome.
It looks like the perfect interface for a password stealing root kit.
Yes there are probably other ways to do this, but still this seems to
make it very easy.
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-28 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-25 4:47 [PATCH] Input notifier support Kyungmin Park
2009-02-25 8:03 ` Trilok Soni
2009-02-25 9:55 ` Kyungmin Park
2009-02-26 7:01 ` Trilok Soni
2009-02-27 2:11 ` Kyungmin Park
2009-02-27 12:35 ` Trilok Soni
2009-02-28 22:30 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-02-28 23:34 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-03-01 0:42 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-03-01 2:52 ` Kyungmin Park
2009-03-01 3:07 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-03-01 3:16 ` Kyungmin Park
2009-03-01 6:29 ` Dmitry Torokhov
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