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Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2007 18:09:55 +0200
From:	"Giuseppe Bilotta" <giuseppe.bilotta@...il.com>
To:	"Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	"Jiri Kosina" <jkosina@...e.cz>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	edouard.tisserant@...adoo.fr, vojtech@....cz
Subject: Re: Acecad USB Tablet: usbmouse takeover and odd motion

On 4/20/07, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> wrote:
> On 4/20/07, Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > Sorry, it seems I was wrong, it's not usbhid but usbmouse taking over.
> > After a fresh plug (e.g. at bootup) I get the following:
> >
>
> Well, the question is - why do you have usbmouse module on your system?

Stock Debian kernel 2.6.18 comes with it.

With my custom kernels I can probably skip compiling it at all, if you
so suggest; should I blacklist it for the distro kernel? Or is there a
chance that some random USB mouse plugged in would fail to function by
doing so?

(sorry for the double-send, forgot to reply to all)

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta
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