Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 08:21:03 +0200
From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>,
       Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com>,
       Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: forcing PS/2 USB emulation off
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On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 08:56:43PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Maw, 2004-10-19 at 07:30, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > Like 30% of all notebooks? ;) They do boot without the USB handoff, the
> > PS/2 mouse works, but only as a PS/2 mouse, no extended capabilities
> > detection is possible due to the BIOS interference.
> 
> I started in favour of avoiding always doing the handoff, but now I'm
> convinced handoff should be the default. 

And I would be fine to move the atkbd/psmouse initialization down in the
Makefiles so that USB gets initialized first - but what do we do about
the modular case? 

I do agree that we should have only one copy of the handoff code,
regardless of where it's living.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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