linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for v6.16-1

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Message-ID: <fa255fb0-40ed-40ae-8d3c-d4f97e422ee7@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 14:49:43 +0200
From: Hans de Goede <hansg@...nel.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Ilpo Järvinen
 <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
 LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 PDx86 <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
 Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
 Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>, Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>,
 Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for v6.16-1

On 27-May-25 2:47 PM, Hans de Goede wrote:

<snip>

>> 3) The code is not modular in any way, so the crazy API code is mixed
>> with real driver code, making reuse hard.
> 
> This is the first and possibly only driver implementing HID lamparray
> emulation. If we get more then we can factor out common code then, once
> we actually will have some 

Forgot to finish that last sentence, this should be:

This is the first and possibly only driver implementing HID lamparray
emulation. If we get more then we can factor out common code then, once
we actually will have some idea of what commonalities there will be
between drivers emulating a HID lamparray device.