On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 06:35:18PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > You're right. I forgot that serio isn't anymore tied to the driver and > > can cease to exist on its own asynchronously. However, I'm still not > > sure whether it's worth it. We might as well simply drop the unregister > > call in i8042_open for AUX completely and forget about asynchronous > > unregisters and use normal refcounting. As far as grep knows, it's the > > only user. > > I am pretty sure I will need asynchronous unregister in some form when > I finish dynamic protocol switching in psmouse (those darned pass-through > ports!). Plus again, having these 2 methods will draw driver writers' > attention to the existence of this particular problem.
OK. I'm convinced. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs, SuSE CR - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
