Re: appletouch vs. usbhid

[Dmitry Torokhov]

Hi Pete,

On Saturday 30 September 2006 17:20, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> Dear Dmitry:
> 
> A user filed a bug here which seems to indicate that hid lacks needed
> exclusions for Apple pointers:
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=208721
> Do you think we should be adding QUIRK_IGNORE for these?

Yes, I think we should.

> Perhaps conditional on CONFIG_USB_APPLETOUCH?

No, I think we should just do that unconditionally and have users select
appletouch driver.

> 
> We used to have those IGNORE quirks for Wacom, but then started to ignore
> all Wacoms. We seem to be not at that point with Apple yet, and also they
> have varying vendor IDs.
>

Ping Cheng swore that Wacom never produced HID-compiant device and that
it would be easier for her if we blacklisted Wacom as vendor in HID...

-- 
Dmitry
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