Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030394AbVKWKr1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:47:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030395AbVKWKr1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:47:27 -0500 Received: from [81.2.110.250] ([81.2.110.250]:62443 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030394AbVKWKr0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:47:26 -0500 Subject: Re: Christmas list for the kernel From: Alan Cox To: Jon Smirl Cc: Greg KH , lkml In-Reply-To: <9e4733910511221558o4eb493cdhfef81e632c5306e7@mail.gmail.com> References: <9e4733910511221031o44dd90caq2b24fbac1a1bae7b@mail.gmail.com> <20051122204918.GA5299@kroah.com> <9e4733910511221313t4a1e3c67wc7b08160937eb5c5@mail.gmail.com> <1132702505.20233.88.camel@localhost.localdomain> <9e4733910511221558o4eb493cdhfef81e632c5306e7@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 11:19:53 +0000 Message-Id: <1132744793.7268.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1036 Lines: 24 On Maw, 2005-11-22 at 18:58 -0500, Jon Smirl wrote: > On 11/22/05, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Maw, 2005-11-22 at 16:13 -0500, Jon Smirl wrote: > > > All of the legacy stuff - VGA, Vesafb, PS2, serial, parallel, > > > > PCI Parallel and serial hotplug > > PS2 hotplugs if you've got hotpluggable PS2 - I've even used this > > Most Joysticks hotplug > > Gameports mostly hotplug > > VESAfb is by definition not hotplug capable > > VGA hotplug we don't do but you can load the module. > > The devices that plug into the ports hotplug, but the existence of the > ports themselves does not autodetect/hotplug at boot time. Untrue for PS2 ports, most modern joystick (old joystick has not hotplug) and VGA. Also untrue for serial/parallel IFF your udev scripts are right. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/