RE: [PATCH v3] surface pro 4: Add support for Surface Pro 4 Buttons
From: Chen, Yu C
Date: Mon Jan 04 2016 - 19:00:24 EST
Hi Darren,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren Hart [mailto:dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2016 4:36 AM
> To: Andy Shevchenko
> Cc: Weng Xuetian; Chen, Yu C; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; platform-
> driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] surface pro 4: Add support for Surface Pro 4 Buttons
>
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 10:58:06PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 9:21 PM, Weng Xuetian <wengxt@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > Surface Pro 4 buttons are managed by a device with _HID "MSHW0040"
> > > different from Surface Pro 3.
> > >
> > > This commit adds MSHW0040 to id list to support the Surface Pro 4,
> > > and renames the driver to surfacepro_button accordingly.
> > >
> > > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109871
> > > Signed-off-by: Weng Xuetian <wengxt@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Darren, this one looks fine for me, still couple of question up to you.
> >
> > First is do we really want to rename driver? (Renaming variables and
> > stuff like I said if fine to me)
>
> Sorry, replied before seeing this.
>
> I agree that renaming the file is probably not necessary (this works on v3+ as
> I understand it, so the name isn't really a problem, and dropping the 3
> suggests it works on v1 and v2).
>
> I'd prefer to keep the name changing to a minimum, and add some
> information to the Kconfig help and driver comments making it clear that this
> supports 3+.
>
[Yu] I agree, since I don't have a surface pro < 3 tested, there is no need to rename it.
thanks,
yu
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