Re: [PATCH] HID: rmi: fallback to generic/multitouch if hid-rmi is not built (was Re: [GIT PULL] HID for 4.11)

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Feb 21 2017 - 10:43:54 EST


On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 6:17 AM, Jiri Kosina <jikos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I agree; that's in line with what we usually try to stick to (force
> specific drivers if the device doesn't work with the generic at all and
> switch over to generic in compile-time for devices that have limited
> functionality with the generic driver).

.. and maybe we should do this same thing for the WACOM case a couple
of lines up from your patch?

Linus