Re: [PATCH] TSDEV - Don't flood dmesg with removal warnings

From: Parag Warudkar
Date: Sun Jul 29 2007 - 09:59:04 EST


Hi

On 7/29/07, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Parag,
>
> On Friday 27 July 2007 10:43, Parag Warudkar wrote:
> > Ignore my previous whitespace damaged patch. This one should be good.
> >
> > tsdev.c warns about scheduled removal each time tsdev_open is called -
> > So even for a default boot I get to see the warning 3 times -
>
> The printk was moved per Andrew's request to make it more annoying.

The fact that tsdev loads on most people's laptop for no reason and
then gets opened 3 times ought to be annoying enough to make people
delete that module :)

> Obviously it is working ;) Do you know what is opening /dev/input/tsX
> nodes?
>

Who else but Xorg and the boat load of totally irrelevant crap (wacom
etc.) that Ubuntu fills up in xorg.conf (perhaps)? Frankly I don't
know for sure.

Anyway the stated removal is only 3 months away so I guess people can
live with the dmesg annoyance until that time.

Parag
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