Re: [git pull 02/14] Add Wistron driver

[Andrew Morton]

Stefan Seyfried <seife@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 12:13:15AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Stefan Seyfried <seife@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > > pcc_acpi already does this successfully and is a pleasure to use.
> > 
> > That's not in the tree any more.   Did something replace it?
> 
> No. The ACPI Mafia^H^H^Hintainers :-) no longer accept any hotkey drivers
> and IIUC it will be reimplemented in a generic driver. This driver
> then should pipe the hotkey events to the input subsystem.

hm.  It seems a fairly bad idea to remove functionality before that
functionality has been implemented by the other means and has been rolled
out by distros for some time.
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