Re: [PATCH] input hotplug support

From: Andrey Borzenkov (arvidjaar@mail.ru)
Date: Sat Aug 02 2003 - 03:53:02 EST


On Saturday 02 August 2003 03:57, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 01:39:37AM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> > this adds input agent and coldplug rc script. It relies on patch for
> > module-init-tools that gnerates input handlers map table being posted to
> > lkml as well.
> >
> > input agent loads input handler in respond to input subsystem request. It
> > is currently purely table-driven, no attempt to provide for any static
> > list or like was done, it needs some operational experience.
> >
> > static coldplug rc script is intended to load input handlers for any
> > built-in input drivers, like e.g. psmouse (if you built it in). Currently
> > it does it by parsing /proc/bus/input/devices, I'd like to use sysfs but
> > apparently support for it in input susbsystem is incomplete at best.
> >
> > It also modifies usb.agent to not consult usb.handmap on 2.6, as it is
> > not needed anymore.
> >
> > Patch is against 2003_05_01 version of hotplug. Comments appreciated.
>
> Can you send it not compressed so we have a chance to read it?
>

sorry.

plain text attached.

-andrey


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