Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:02:26 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] input: allow SERIO=m even without EXPERT=y |
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On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 08:47:10PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: > There is plenty of consumer hardware (e.g., mac books) that does not use > AT keyboards or PS/2 mice. It therefore makes sense for distro kernels > to build the related drivers as modules to avoid loading them on hardware > that does not need them. As such, these options should no longer be protected > by EXPERT.
There are systems (although, with luck, only *very* old ones) where the modules won't get autoloaded. You should probably mention that in the help text.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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