Re: Status: Conversion to input layer on PPC

[Christoph H. <chh...@gm...>]

On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 08:00:33PM +0200, Franz Sirl wrote:
> Maybe already too invasive for Linus right now, that's why I kept my 
> request to a minimum, it would only require a small reshuffle of 
> drivers/usb/Config.in and drivers/usb/Makefile.

Ok.

> Certainly I would prefer to 
> get a separate drivers/input/ in 2.4 (it's the much cleaner solution), but 
> I fear it might not be accepted... Anyone already talked to Linus about 
> that?

/me not

> Should I first try to send Linus a patch to create drivers/input and 
> move the input stuff over from drivers/usb? Doing nothing else to the code, 
> just a pure move and Config.in/Makefile.in adjustment?

seems like a good ide to me
 - first create drivers/input and move the stuff from drivers/usb and 
	drivers/char/joystick over, then
 - add your adb stuff, then
 - add the serial mouse driver, and then maybe
 - convert the busmouse drivers

That's a real <de>Salami-Taktik</de>.


	Christoph

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