similar from previous links posted, a lot of solutions are distro-specific, and varies from version to version: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg351306.html On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > something about kernel module blacklisting using udev: > > from here: > > http://wiki.debian.org/udev > > clicking on blacklisting: > > http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModuleBlacklisting > > there is something on disabling module autoloading here: > > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Udev > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 7:13 PM, luca ellero <lroluk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Greg KH ha scritto: >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 01:54:08PM +0100, luca ellero wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi everybody, >>>> I'm writing a driver that use a USB mouse as a minimal keyboard (binding >>>> mouse buttons to some useful keys: Enter, Tab, ESC or others). >>>> The problem is the USB mouse driver (integrated into the kernel) takes >>>> over the mouse device and so my driver is never bind to it. >>>> Now, I know how to blacklist a driver if it was a module, but I wonder if >>>> there is some easy way to do the same with a "compiled in" driver without >>>> recompiling the kernel. >>>> >>> >>> The hid driver has a quirks file you can write to which will keep it >>> from binding to your device. >>> >>> You can also unbind a driver from a device by hand through the 'unbind' >>> file in sysfs in the driver's directory. >>> >>> In the end, just send a patch to the hid maintainer to add your device >>> to the quirk list so it doesn't bind to it so you don't have to do this. >>> >>> good luck, >>> >>> greg k-h >>> >>> >> >> Thank you Greg for you information. >> I will try sysfs unbind feature. >> I think sending a patch to hid maintainer is not feasible in this case, >> because I use a standard mouse for my experiments. So blacklisting it means >> that all mice of that kind will never work (with usbhid) in the future. Is >> this right? >> regards >> Luca >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with >> "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ >> >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Peter Teoh > -- Regards, Peter Teoh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
