Re: [2.6 patch] make INPUT a bool

[Adrian Bunk]

On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 05:23:52PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> 
> Adrian,
> 
> There are requests to move it out of EMBEDDED because sometimes you
> just  don't need input layer at all. Dave Jones mentioned that he
> feels silly enabling EMBEDDED on iSeries... I am thinking about
> changing it to "EMBEDDED || !X86_PC" to safe-guard the most common
> platform from accidenially disabling it.

Sounds reasonable.

> I am still not convinced whether INPUT=m makes sence, especially if
> we make ACPI use input layer... Jan's example about input device with
> hot-pluggable keyboard is a bit of a stretch. 

Agreed.

> Dmitry

cu
Adrian

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