linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] psmouse: ESD workaround fix for OLPC XO touchpad

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Date:	Thu, 14 May 2009 16:49:15 +0000
From:	Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@...xity.net>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	Alessandro Rubini <rubini@...vis.unipv.it>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] psmouse:  ESD workaround fix for OLPC XO touchpad

On May 13 2009, at 19:21, Dmitry Torokhov was caught saying:
> Hi Deepak,
> 
> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 01:16:03AM +0000, Deepak Saxena wrote:
> > This issue was found during testing back in 2007, before I
> > was involved, and the fix has been carried in the OLPC tree 
> > since then. Not sure how this would affect other systems so 
> > wondering if we should wrap this specific check around 
> > '#ifdef OLPC'?
> > 
> 
> *sigh* Why can't we just implement standard?

our jobs as software engineers would be far far more boring in that case ;)

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