Re: [PATCH 1/1] HID: add have_special_driver hid module parameter

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On Tue, 3 Apr 2012, Henrik Rydberg wrote:

> > It probably should, yes. One of the reasons supporting this is that during 
> > USB reset (for example), the descriptors are reread from the device, which 
> > has a potential to cause a mismatch if a full rebind cycle is not 
> > performed. (I have a patch in my queue that tries to fix this, but moving 
> > the fixups to ll drivers is still something I will be considering).
> 
> Sounds good, it will also pave the way for the modalias patches.

A proper and clean implementation will have to be thought about though.

I specifically want to avoid situation when we'll be heading towards 
"let's put all quirk handling into one driver under giant VID/PID-based 
switch", as getting rid of that was the very original pulse to have HID 
bus introduced.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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