linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH, resend] misc: Add dell-wmi driver for hotkey control

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Message-ID: <20081231001445.GA23563@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:14:45 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	lenb@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, resend] misc: Add dell-wmi driver for hotkey control

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 03:50:35PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:

> One wonders whether this driver should really live in drivers/input/?

Mm. There's certainly an argument for that given its current 
functionality, but the Dell WMI interface also exposes a bunch of other 
functionality - we just don't know how to use any of it right now. 
Moving it later might be more confusing.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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