On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 03:28:01PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 08:45:19PM +0900, Mattia Dongili wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 11:37:33AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 19:09 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > > > > > > > That's fine, we have information that lets us distinguish between > > > > models. > > > > Well, I don't think we have all, at least I don't and anyway it's nice > > to have some way to add new models that doesn't require waiting for a new > > kernel to be available. > > They can still be overridden in exactly the same way - it's just a > question of sending useful defaults on most machines. If a user finds > that the defaults don't work they can still be remapped via hal, but the > aim should be for that to be unnecessary where possible.
BTW, isn't backward compatibility an issue here? How do input devices deal with changes in keycodes they send? -- mattia :wq! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
