linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/1] Input: xpad - Add a variation of Mad Catz Beat Pad

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Message-ID: <CAP_d_8WLyGPtfWY3Po4yYyg2L7EiWuWuF6X4WZ+Me6LMLwfDCQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 6 Jul 2012 23:57:44 +0700
From:	Yuri Khan <yurivkhan@...il.com>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	Yuri Khan <yurivkhan@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Input: xpad - Add a variation of Mad Catz Beat Pad

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Yuri Khan <yurivkhan@...il.com> wrote:

> When I add a usbhid option quirks=0x0738:0x4540:0x4 (so that usbhid does
> not attempt to handle this device) and rebuild the xpad module with the
> following patch, the device works as expected. Dmitry Torokhov, the
> current maintainer of input drivers, suggested that I include a change
> to add the usbhid quirk in my patch.

Of course the good idea only ever comes after the fact. If I change
usbhid to ignore this vendor:device unconditionally, then xpad should
also always handle it regardless of interface class/subclass/protocol,
right?
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