linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] fujitsu-laptop: use sparse keymaps for input event handling

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Message-ID: <20170330222521.GC10297@marvin.atrad.com.au>
Date:   Fri, 31 Mar 2017 08:55:22 +1030
From:   Jonathan Woithe <jwoithe@...t42.net>
To:     Micha?? K??pie?? <kernel@...pniu.pl>
Cc:     Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] fujitsu-laptop: use sparse keymaps for input event
 handling

Hi Michael

On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 08:41:15AM +0200, Micha?? K??pie?? wrote:
> I noted your concerns about error handling in the driver ...  For the time
> being I would rather concentrate on the issues I personally consider more
> pressing as I will most likely lose access to modern Fujitsu hardware in
> about six weeks and I would really like to be able to test my patches on
> hardware on which the code touched by these patches actually runs (LEDs
> come to mind, specifically).

I have no problem with this.  Fixing consistency in connection with error
handling is certainly something which can be done by me (or anyone else)
at a later date.  I agree that the other work is more important.

Regards
  jonathan