On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 22:15:49 -0800 Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > And the bad thing is that violates multiple layers in the kernel. > Atkbd driver does not have to be using i8042; neither does psmouse. > Althtough they do in 99% of the cases there are other controllers > providing the i8042-style ports. Just grep for SERIO_8042 in > drivers/input/serio. > > I do not want to hard-code the i8042-psmouse-atkbd dependency. it's not a specific dependency. it's a "I know I'm critical, so everything before me needs to be done". that doesn't encode an actual relationship, it encodes a potential relationship... with a worst case behavior of ... what we do right now ;_) -- Arjan van de Ven Intel Open Source Technology Centre For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html