Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:38:40 +0200 (CEST)
From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
To: Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@euromail.se>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
        Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: Fix the Kconfig option for generic device
 handling
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On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, Henrik Rydberg wrote:

> The generic HID driver is obviously not a special driver, so move
> it outside of the special drivers menu. Explain the usage and make
> the default follow the HID setting. This should simplify migration
> from older kernels.
> 
> Reported-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@euromail.se>
> ---
> Hi Jiri,
> 
> As pointed out by Jan Beulich, the generic hid driver Kconfig option
> is confusing. This patch ought to fix most of the concerns. For 3.5.

The change makes sense. I'd however propose to perhaps unify 
CONFIG_HID_SUPPORT and CONFIG_HID, while we are at it ... ?

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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