Re: 2.6.2-rc2-mm1

[Zephaniah E. Hull]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 12:02:05PM +0100, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 05:48:29AM -0500, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 11:34:02PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > 
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.2-rc2/2.6.2-rc2-mm1/
> > > 
> > > - From now on, -mm kernels will contain the latest contents of:
> > > 
> > > 	Vojtech's tree:		input.patch
> > 
> > This one seems to have a rather problematic patch, which I can't find
> > any explanation for.
> 
> There is another revision of the same mouse from A4Tech (owned by
> Jaroslav Kysela), that reports itself as Cypress and has the buttons a
> bit differently.
> 
> If it indeed collides with your mouse, then we need somehow to specify
> which button carries the wheel information in the quirk list.

Ugh, that is not fun, it does indeed conflict.
How about HID_QUIRK_2WHEEL_MOUSE_HACK_EXTRA and
HID_QUIRK_2WHEEL_MOUSE_HACK_BACK as quirk names?

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I could imagine that there might be some GPL project out there that
_deserves_ getting sued(*) and it has nothing to do with Linux.

                Linus

(*) "GNU Emacs, the defendent, did inefariously conspire to play
towers-of-hanoy, while under the guise of a harmless editor".

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