From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: add appleir USB driver Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 14:11:17 -0700 Message-ID: <20080515211117.GA32573@kroah.com> References: <20080514221519.GA6575@kroah.com> <20080515132108.GA9327@dose.home.local> <20080515094212.ZZRA012@mailhub.coreip.homeip.net> <20080515184034.GB15231@kroah.com> <20080515205959.GA11683@dose.home.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080515205959.GA11683-z7fNteJZwjmqk56C3691EA@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-usb-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Dmitry Torokhov , jkosina-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org, linux-input-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-usb-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 10:59:59PM +0200, Tino Keitel wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:40:34 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:45:52AM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > Hi Tino, > > > > > > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 03:21:08PM +0200, Tino Keitel wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm pretty sure that this breaks the macmini LIRC driver again, see > > > > commit 3e1928e8793208802589aae851b6685671187242. > > > > > > > > > > But with in-kernel driver can't LIRC feed of event device? Ane people > > > that dont use LIRC can also have access to the remote? > > > > And, to be blunt, why would an in-kernel driver be concerned about an > > out-of-tree-project-that-refuses-to-be-included chunk of code? > > The macmini LIRC driver is a pure userspace driver, so nothing needs to > be ever included in the kernel. So does this driver work with the macmini USB ir device today somehow? >>From what I can tell, this driver is still necessary for things to work properly for this hardware, right? I'm totally confused now... greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html