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SubjectRe: [PATCH] HID: rmi: fallback to generic/multitouch if hid-rmi is not built (was Re: [GIT PULL] HID for 4.11)
On Tue, 21 Feb 2017, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> > I agree; that's in line with what we usually try to stick to (force
> > specific drivers if the device doesn't work with the generic at all and
> > switch over to generic in compile-time for devices that have limited
> > functionality with the generic driver).
>
> .. and maybe we should do this same thing for the WACOM case a couple
> of lines up from your patch?

Well, that's far more questionable. I am pretty sure Wacom devices are
completely dysfunctional without a specific driver, as they have their own
protocol.

Adding Ping and Jason to CC.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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