Re: [PATCH] macintosh/hid: keycode-mapping for left click

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Sep 15 2009 - 02:19:43 EST


Hi John,

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10:33:20PM +0200, John Ogness wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This patch adds support for mapping the left mouse button to a
> keycode. The driver already mapped the middle and right buttons.
>
> Since the single mouse-button on my Apple laptop broke, I figured the
> driver might as well support all three buttons. Now I can keep using my
> laptop without problems.
>

Thank you for the patch however I will not apply it. While kernel has a
lot of quirks to work around broken hardware those apply to the design
brokenness, not old-age brokenness.

--
Dmitry
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