On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:06:33PM +0200, David Herrmann wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Hans de Goede <hdego...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > On 07-04-15 13:46, David Herrmann wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Hans de Goede <hdego...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> The series looks reasonable, but I wonder why we cannot merge it into
> >>>> 60-keyboard.rule (60-evdev.rule now) like Peter's series does? In that
> >>>> case, please make this a builtin of input_id which uses
> >>>> udev_device_get_parent_subsystem_devtype() and look for the
> >>>> serio/atkbd (?) parent device, instead of hard-coding the path.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Why would we want to merge this into keyboard rules/hwdb? Trackpoints
> >>> always have a separate driver, input device and event node.
> >>
> >>
> >> Right now, we do hwdb lookups for keyboard:foobar, evdev:foobar and
> >> now trackpoint:foobar, instead of a single lookup for evdev:foobar.
> >>
> >> To me, it looks much easier if we have one generic evdev rule, which
> >> searches the hwdb based on the input-modalias via
> >> evdev:input:<modalias> and the legacy fallback,
> >> evdev:name:<name>:<dmi>
> >>
> >> Depending on what properties where found, we simply apply them to the
> >> evdev node.
> >
> >
> > Ah, I see so what you're suggesting is in essence dropping the
> >
> > ENV{ID_INPUT_KEY}=="", GOTO="keyboard_end"
> >
> > Rule from rules/60-keyboard.rules
> >
> > And s/keyboard/evdev/ as one of Peter's updated patches is already doing,
> > while keeping the hwdb bits the same, except that the prefix for the
> > matches would be evdev instead of pointingstick ?
> >
> > And teaching the keyboard^Wevdev builtin to handle
> > POINTINGSTICK_SENSITIVITY and write the sysfs attribute ?
> 
> Exactly. Peter already did most of this in his series, so we might
> wanna wait for him to push it.
> I'm actually only waiting for Kay to ACK the prefix 'evdev', then I'd
> push it myself and we can rebase your series.

just in case, the current tree is here:
https://github.com/whot/systemd/tree/wip/abs-override
Once I have Kay's ack I'll push it unless you beat me to it.

Cheers,
   Peter
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