Re: [RFC] Should we create a raw input interface for IR's ? - Was: Re: [PATCH 1/3 v2] lirc core device driver infrastructure

[Krzysztof Halasa]

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> 1) the developer that adds the hardware also adds the IR code. He has
> the hardware and the IR for testing, so it means a faster development
> cycle than waiting for someone else with the same hardware and IR to
> recode it on some other place. You should remember that not all
> developers use lirc;

It's fine, but please - no keymaps in the kernel (except for fixed
receivers, i.e. the ones which can only work with their own dedicated
remote, and which don't pass RC5/etc. code).

The existing keymaps (those which can be used with lirc) have to be
moved to userspace as well.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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