Re: question about ruby's keyboard.c & keybdev.c

[Tom R. <tr...@ke...>]

On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 05:59:24PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 08:45:57AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > Well, in the case of the IBM Spruce (one of the two PPC embedded boards
> > that changes things) has an Intel 82C42PC (S82C42C) to control the
> > keyboard/mouse.  I'm not quite sure how that relates to i8042 however..
> 
> It's the chip, yes. i82c42pc is just a later version of the i8042 ...

Okay, that's good.  Will the current code remove the need for what
spruce_read_keyb_{data,status} (arch/ppc/platforms/spruce_setup.c) or
allow for overides like it is now?

> > (which have a SuperIO) but not on others, and I'd like to avoid turning
> > on (or asking about) CONFIG_ISA on machines which have a SuperIO but no
> > ISA slots.
> 
> Ok. Let's then say that CONFIG_ISA is only for ISA *slots* and then we
> won't require it for hardware only found on mainboards (superio, etc).

Sounds good to me..

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