Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757680AbYBOVth (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:49:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753957AbYBOVt3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:49:29 -0500 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.156]:28505 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753641AbYBOVt2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:49:28 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=xGwVeszmdgwpMdTMQBRa5ZMM1vpFY+OsjtcEaEKEMpnDGJFaQA7vaO3V+caB1UMvUAy3cZRPJESgXE9TQUipG+J4X16guLq1sCMGn4abno5IA8MqjktGXt129fMS+60XfEpgW4osxehv5zyrBlSEYV6dMEXiH47k3lPUHKCmPFg= Message-ID: <47B608E4.5030504@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 22:49:24 +0100 From: Jiri Slaby User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linda Walsh CC: LKML Subject: Re: x86-32-config: why is pc-speaker an input device? References: <47B601CF.9070300@tlinx.org> In-Reply-To: <47B601CF.9070300@tlinx.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 840 Lines: 25 On 02/15/2008 10:19 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: > I'm wondering how the generic, builtin PC-Speaker (config option > "INPUT_PCSPKR") can be used as an input device. > > If it can not be used for input, why is it under the input config section: > > "Device Drivers" > + -> "Input Device Support" > + -> "Miscellaneous devices" > + -> "PC Speaker Support" > > When booting, it is "enumerated" as an input device: (from dmesg) > > input: PC Speaker as /devices/platform/pcspkr/input/input2 > > Just trying to figure out the rationale behind the choice... Again :) Search archives... -- 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/