Re: [PATCH 4.19 48/86] Input: add `SW_MACHINE_COVER`

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Mon Jul 27 2020 - 18:00:37 EST


On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 11:26:23PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > [ Upstream commit c463bb2a8f8d7d97aa414bf7714fc77e9d3b10df ]
> >
> > This event code represents the state of a removable cover of a device.
> > Value 0 means that the cover is open or removed, value 1 means that the
> > cover is closed.
>
> This is only needed for N900 cover changes. I don't see them in
> stable, so I believe this should be dropped.

I guess there is no harm in adding the new switch definition to stable
releases. It is now part of ABI and is set in stone.

Thanks.

--
Dmitry