linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Input: add HP Compaq 2710p to 'noloop' table

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Message-ID: <20100414134321.GA11335@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:43:21 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: add HP Compaq 2710p to 'noloop' table

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 03:40:14PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:

> Ask vendors, who are shipping specialized windows drivers for their mice, 
> to be please so kind and always include a linux driver as well, and nuke 
> all the probing logic from in-kernel driver?

Well, in this case we know that there's a synaptics (it's in ACPIPNP) 
and we know that an internal synaptics places pretty heavy constraints 
on what else is going to be attached to the machine.

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