[Ksummit-discuss] Schedule slot suggestion- Generic drivers - core topic

Jiri Kosina jikos at kernel.org
Fri Oct 28 21:21:33 UTC 2016


On Fri, 28 Oct 2016, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> Having some generic device driver load, prior to a specific driver, and 
> issues / maintenance issues that come with the hacks currently in place 
> to support this / re-invent the wheel to support this per subsystem.
> 
> It might be good then to move this to a Monday slot, provided most 
> interested folks can and will be there. Thoughts?

As this is exactly the (current worked around in not a very nice way) 
problem of HID subsystem (hid-generic handling most of the devices "more 
or less fine", and then having drivers implementing "specific 
functionality on top"), I'd be very much interested in any discussion / 
ideas around this topic. I'll be there on monday.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs



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