Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934761AbXLPQ7l (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:59:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1765954AbXLPQ7b (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:59:31 -0500 Received: from styx.suse.cz ([82.119.242.94]:56853 "EHLO mail.suse.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754860AbXLPQ7a (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Dec 2007 11:59:30 -0500 Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 17:59:28 +0100 (CET) From: Jiri Kosina To: Nicolas Mailhot cc: argyllcms@freelists.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Frederic Crozat , Greg KH Subject: Re: [argyllcms] Re: [PATCH] usb/hid: Blacklist the Gretag-Macbeth Huey display colorimeter In-Reply-To: <1197634579.2766.8.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> Message-ID: References: <1197585460.28927.2.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> <20071214053853.GD7765@kroah.com> <1197626696.5281.5.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> <47626D00.202@argyllcms.com> <1197634579.2766.8.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1150 Lines: 28 On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > Actually (to put it frankly), I'm amazed that this exceptions list is > > compiled into the driver. I would have thought that such a list should > > at least be in a configuration file that an installed application can > > add or delete, if not something more sophisticated. > Something more sophisticated will happen someday, this is what we have > now. There is also possibility (for quite a few releases already) to change the quirk list in runtime. See the 'quirk' parameter to the usbhid module. > > What will happen if the HID driver is fixed to allow arbitrary > > messages, and I want to switch back to using it rather than libusb ? What exactly is the problem here? I didn't seem to catch the beginning of the thread (or it happened off the list I am subscribed to). I will apply the patch to my tree, thanks. -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- 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/