linux-kernel - Re: What's in hid.git for 2.6.30

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Message-Id: <200905011849.49050.oliver@neukum.org>
Date:	Fri, 1 May 2009 18:49:48 +0200
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:	Guillaume Chazarain <guichaz@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What's in hid.git for 2.6.30

Am Freitag, 1. Mai 2009 18:16:11 schrieb Jiri Kosina:
> > Will hid forget that a key had been pressed? I must admit that I can't
> > tell where in hid the key repetition logic is located.
>
> The repetition is fully handled in the input core, not in the hid-input
> driver. So if the device is not handled by hid-input, we (the kernel
> driver) haven't registered with the input subsystem, and therefore no
> events go to input subsystem at all.

OK, I see. All is well, the patch is good.

	Regards
		Oliver

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