Robert Marquardt wrote:
> Adam Kropelin wrote:
>> Truncated reports should not be discarded since it prevents buggy
>> devices from communicating with userspace.
>
> Does it really make sense to support such hopelessly broken devices?
> Do these devices work with Windows without special drivers?

I think it makes sense when the contortions required to work around the 
brokenness are simple and easy to understand. There's a limit as to how 
many hoops the kernel should jump through, and that's why I do as many 
workarounds as possible in userspace.

--Adam


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