Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 4 Jan 2005 11:23:40 -0500 | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: [bk patches] Long delayed input update |
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 08:14:52 -0800 (PST), Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote: > > > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > > > I can hide it, the reasoning was that it may be useful for out-of-kernel > > modules, and because of that it's possible to enable it even when there > > are no users, and only then it's an option. > > > > atkbd and psmouse do "select" it. > > Ok, that seems fine. I'll hide it behind "EMBEDDED" at least until > somebody actually has an out-of-tree user on any platform where it makes > any sense (on a PC it will be enabled _anyway_ by the kbd/mouse thing, and > on anything else I don't see it making any sense anyway, and it clearly > only confuses people - since it confused me). >
i8042-style ports are not limited to PC - maceps2.c, q40kbd.c, rpckbd.c and sa1111ps2.c also implement them that's why libps2 wasn't limited to x86 arch.
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