Re: splitting ruby

[James S. <jsi...@su...>]

> I'd also favor the partially merge.
> IMHO the following order is best:
> 
> 1) move the busmouse code (excluding ps2, because it is more difficult)
>    over to input in 2.5.<veryearly> and merge the serial mouse code.
> 2) move over the other input drivers to new-style input code.  This
>    will include Martin's old version of keyboard.c for the input drivers.

Yeap. That sounds about right.

> 3) merge the new console code.  If possible in smaller chunks, because
>    Linus likes that.

First we need to change the fbdev drivers to the new api. Then we can
change the fbcon layer with ease.