Re: [PATCH] [regression] hid-core: Do not discard truncated input reports
"Adam Kropelin" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.usb.devel |
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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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel