Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:51:23 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Corrected drivermodel for i8042.c |
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Hi!
> > +static int i8042_resume_port(struct serio *port) > > +{ > > + struct serio_dev *dev = port->dev; > > + if (dev) { > > + dev->disconnect(port); > > + dev->connect(port, dev); > > + } > > +} > > You want to do that event if there was nothing attached to the port > as a mouse might get plugged in while the box is suspended. I think > serio_rescan() is more appropriate (it will do a disconnect if needed > for you).
I tried doing _rescan() but could not figure it out :-(.
> Overall there is a problem with disconnect/connect method as it will > cause a new input device created for the same hardware if old input > device is held open by some process. If ever serio_reconnect patches > will make in the tree then serio_reconnect() can be used instead of
Where can I get _reconnect() patches?
-- Pavel Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need...
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