Re: [RFC 1/2] HID: Extend the interface with idle requests

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Thu Mar 07 2013 - 09:26:53 EST


On Wed, 27 Feb 2013, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:

> Some drivers send the idle command directly to underlying device,
> creating an unwanted dependency on the underlying transport layer.
> This patch adds hid_hw_idle() to the interface, thereby removing
> usbhid from the lion share of the drivers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
> include/linux/hid.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c
> index 420466b..effcd3d 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c
> @@ -1253,6 +1253,20 @@ static void usbhid_request(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_report *rep, int r
> }
> }
>
> +static int usbhid_idle(struct hid_device *hid, int report, int idle,
> + int reqtype)

Where does the need for passing the report argument come from please?

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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