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From: Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	Linux Input <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sergei Kolzun <x0r@dv-life.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: ACRUX - activate the device immediately after binding
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:13:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110316201325.2b6132ad@sk2.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1103122148270.19969@pobox.suse.cz>

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On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 21:49:05 +0100 (CET), Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2011, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > This device does not tolerate delayed opening and goes into a coma if
> > we try to that. Ubuntu even has a crutch for udev that opened the device
> > upon seeing it for the first time, but it did not work if we happened to
> > boot with the device attached, since by the time userspace got around
> > opening the device it was too late. Let's start the device immediately
> > to deal with this issue.
> 
> Applied, thanks guys.

Excellent, thanks! I'll remove the workaround from future versions of the
joystick package in Debian and Ubuntu.

Would it be possibke to submit this patch to stable too, so that it can make
it into distribution kernels sooner rather than later?

Regards,

Stephen

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-16 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-11  8:27 [PATCH] HID: ACRUX - activate the device immediately after binding Dmitry Torokhov
2011-03-12 20:49 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-16 19:13   ` Stephen Kitt [this message]

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