Re: [RFC, PATCH] horizontal mouse wheel in mousedrv

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On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 11:25:21 -0500
"Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> I'd rather not change the legacy mousedev driver. The extension is
> rather non-standard and there is no telling what applications might
> break. Please use evdev driver, it should support horizontal scrolling
> AFAIK.
> 

It does, but it doesn't support hot-plug. Not something the kernel can be blamed for, but for my use case it was easier to do this modification to the kernel rather than to teach Xorg hot-plug.

Rgds
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