linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19 -mm merge plans (input patches)

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Message-ID: <20060920215507.GM1153@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:55:07 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19 -mm merge plans (input patches)

On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 05:29:43PM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
 > On 9/20/06, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org> wrote:
 > >
 > > remove-silly-messages-from-input-layer.patch
 > 
 > I firmly believe that we should keep reporting these conditions. This
 > way we can explain why keyboard might be losing keypresses. I am open
 > to changing the message text. Would "atkbd.c: keyboard reported error
 > condition (FYI only)" be better?
 
Q: What do you expect users to do when they see the message?

 > It is KERN_DEBUG after all.

users can, and do read dmesg.

	Dave

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