linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND] [PATCH] Input: add appleir USB driver

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Date:	Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:51:30 +0100
From:	Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND] [PATCH] Input: add appleir USB driver

On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 08:47 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Bastien,
> 
> On Thursday, September 30, 2010 03:57:55 am Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > This driver was originally written by James McKenzie, updated by
> > Greg Kroah-Hartman, further updated by myself, with suspend support
> > added.
> > 
> > More recent versions of the IR receiver are also supported through
> > a patch by Alex Karpenko. The patch also adds support for the 2nd
> > and 5th generation of the controller, and the menu key on newer
> > brushed metal remotes.
> > 
> > Tested on a MacbookAir1,1
> > 
> 
> There are no changes from the last time you sent it, right?

No, but given that I received no comments on it since I submitted it in
February, and again a couple of weeks ago, I thought it might need
somebody else to look into it.

>  I'll try
> to get the driver in .37 but after that we should probably move it
> over to the new IR infrastructure...

I'm not sure what that would bring us, nor do I have any experience in
using the ir-core. From what I understood, it still needed fleshing out.

Cheers

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