Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 01:38:44 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
Cc: vojtech@suse.cz, dtor_core@ameritech.net, luming.yu@intel.com,
       torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, len.brown@intel.com,
       bero@arklinux.org
Subject: Re: [git pull 02/14] Add Wistron driver
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Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 12:13:15AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de> wrote:
> 
> > > pcc_acpi already does this successfully and is a pleasure to use.
> > 
> > That's not in the tree any more.   Did something replace it?
> 
> No. The ACPI Mafia^H^H^Hintainers :-) no longer accept any hotkey drivers
> and IIUC it will be reimplemented in a generic driver. This driver
> then should pipe the hotkey events to the input subsystem.

hm.  It seems a fairly bad idea to remove functionality before that
functionality has been implemented by the other means and has been rolled
out by distros for some time.
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