linux-kernel - Re: [linux-usb-devel] usb hid: reset NumLock

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Message-ID: <46121703.307@codemercs.com>
Date:	Tue, 03 Apr 2007 10:57:39 +0200
From:	Robert Marquardt <marquardt@...emercs.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
CC:	Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@...hat.com>, stuart_hayes@...l.com,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] usb hid: reset NumLock

Jiri Kosina wrote:

> As this quirk is only needed once in the initialization method, we could 
> probably get rid of it and just put and explicit test for PID and VID 
> there (with apropriate comment). We can't afford wasting quirk entries, as 
> we are slowly running out of them.

Is it a problem of table size or number of table entries?
For the number of entries a simple change to PID ranges should help.
It would also allow to move Wacom to the blacklist.
I have sent a patch for that already, but it was rejected by Greg.
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