Re: [PATCH] eeepc-laptop: enable camera by default

[Alan Stern]

On Fri, 5 Jun 2009, Alan Jenkins wrote:

> Auto-suspend white-listing would be done on the basis of USB ids 
> (vendor, product).  At the moment it's expected that userspace should 
> take ownership of it.  There's no infrastructure for in-kernel 
> whitelisting.  I think.

That's right.  We found it was hopeless to try doing this in the kernel 
so we dumped the whole mess into userspace.

Alan Stern

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