On Fri, 15 May 2015, Terry Junge wrote: > Althought the general rule of thumb is to not add any new default-to-on > options for things that are not crucial core infrastructure of the kernel, > the hid-plantronics driver prevents hid-input from mapping unknown > Plantronics vendor unique usages to random mouse events. > > The result of this default mapping of unknown usages is that unexpected > mouse or touchpad events can occur or be blocked when buttons are pressed > on some Plantronics devices. Having this driver available as a module > will prevent this core mapping.
Still, can only happen on system with the particular device connected. Therefore it's expected that the kernel will have support for that device built-in. We're not putting 'default y' in kernel for non-core drivers. Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
