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From: "Barnabás Pőcze" <pobrn@protonmail.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Coiby Xu <coiby.xu@gmail.com>,
	"linux-input@vger.kernel.org" <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
	Helmut Stult <helmut.stult@schinfo.de>,
	Baq Domalaq <domalak@gmail.com>, Pedro Ribeiro <pedrib@gmail.com>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] HID: i2c-hid: add polling mode based on connected GPIO chip's pin status
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2020 21:59:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B3Hx1v5x_ZWS8XSi8-0vZov1KLuINEHyS5yDUGBaoBN4d9wTi9OlCoFX1h6sqYG8dCZr_OKcKeImWX9eyKh8X4X3ZMdAUQ-KVwmG5e9LJeI=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X75zL12q+FF6KBHi@kroah.com>

2020. november 25., szerda 16:07 keltezéssel, Greg KH írta:

> [...]
> > +static u8 polling_mode;
> > +module_param(polling_mode, byte, 0444);
> > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(polling_mode, "How to poll (default=0) - 0 disabled; 1 based on GPIO pin's status");
>
> Module parameters are for the 1990's, they are global and horrible to
> try to work with. You should provide something on a per-device basis,
> as what happens if your system requires different things here for
> different devices? You set this for all devices :(
> [...]

Hi

do you think something like what the usbcore has would be better?
A module parameter like "quirks=<vendor-id>:<product-id>:<flags>[,<vendor-id>:<product-id>:<flags>]*"?


Regards,
Barnabás Pőcze

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-08 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-25 14:10 [PATCH v4] HID: i2c-hid: add polling mode based on connected GPIO chip's pin status Coiby Xu
2020-11-25 15:07 ` Greg KH
2020-12-08 21:59   ` Barnabás Pőcze [this message]
2020-12-09  7:00     ` Greg KH
2020-12-09 15:38       ` Barnabás Pőcze
2020-12-09 15:44         ` Greg KH
2020-12-26  4:29           ` Coiby Xu

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