Re: [PATCH 5/5] Input: Add ChromeOS EC keyboard driver

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On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 8:20 PM, Simon Glass <sjg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 12:57:22PM +0000, Grant Likely wrote:
>> > On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 17:43:31 -0800, Dmitry Torokhov
>> > <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > On Saturday, December 15, 2012 01:13:45 AM Grant Likely wrote:
>> > > > > +Required properties:
>> > > > > +- compatible: "google,cros-ec-keyb"
>> > > > > +- google,key-rows: Number of keyboard rows (must be <= 8)
>> > > > > +- google,key-columns: Number of keyboard columns (must be <= 13)
>> > > > > +- google,repeat-delay-ms: Key repeat delay in milliseconds
>> > > > > +- google,repeat-rate-ms: Key repeat rate in milliseconds
>> > > >
>> > > > Hmmm, these should probably be in a common binding. Take a look at
>> > > > the other input bindings and make a proposal for properties to add
>> > > > to
>> > > > matrix-keymap.txt.
>> > >
>> > > Actually these are not essentia for bringup and can be set from
>> > > userspace,
>> > > so I'd say simply drop them.
>> >
>> > Aren't they needed for a working keyboard? If so, I would really think
>> > they should be set correctly without userspace intervention.
>>
>> I am sorry if I was unclear, but I was actually talking about the last
>> 2: repeat-delay-ms and repeat-rate-ms. Input core has I believe sane
>> defaults (250 msec delay, 33 cps autorepeat) and user can adjust if
>> other rate is preferred.
>
>
> I seems like I should remove these two, then.
>
> It would be nice if we could keep these parameters so that the keyboard
> doesn't require user-space set up to work, but I understand and agree they
> are not essential. Regarding Grant's request to come up with a common
> binding, if I remove these then that is not needed, right?

I have no problem keeping the properties, but it does look like
something applicable to all users, not just this driver.

g.
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