linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] More i8042-reset quirks for MSI Wind-clone netbooks

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Message-ID: <20090615144748.GA25734@thyme.bj.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:47:48 +0800
From:	"Li, Yan" <yanli@...radead.org>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, greg@...ah.com, yan.i.li@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] More i8042-reset quirks for MSI Wind-clone netbooks

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 03:34:46PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:16:13PM +0800, Yan Li wrote:
> > When testing Moblin on various netbooks, we've got reports that many
> > MSI Wind clones need the i8042 reset quirks for the keyboard and/or
> > touchpad's proper function.
> 
> Why are we not doing this unconditionally?

For the majority of sane machines this is not necessary.

-- 
Li, Yan
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