Cleaning up the USBHID's blacklist.

From: Chr
Date: Tue Jul 31 2007 - 17:24:31 EST


On Tuesday, 31. July 2007, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Chr wrote:
>
> > Ok, found it " hid_blacklist is alphabetically sorted blacklist by quirk
> > type. " But is there a Order for the bitfields? e.g
> > shouldn't: hid-quriks.c (line 439, 440)
> > { USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_FOUNTAIN_ANSI,
> > HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_HAS_FN | HID_QUIRK_IGNORE_MOUSE }
> > be:
> > {..., ..., HID_QUIRK_IGNORE_MOUSE | HID_QUIRK_POWERBOOK_HAS_FN }
>
> This could be a possible cleanup for hid_blacklist[], if you are going to
> make a patch I will happily accept it.
>
> Thanks,
>
Ok! I'll make a patch..

But I have one (final?) question. Since I am sometimes stuck to 80x25 console...
can we alphabetically sort the blacklist by the Vendor (the first field), instead of the quirk field(last field)?
Or is there a technical/theoretical reason behind it?

Thanks,
Chr.
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