Re: PATCH: mouse and keyboard by default if not embedded

[Andrey Borzenkov]

> Now INPUT_MOUSEDEV_PSAUX is always (on non-embedded machines) forced to 
true,
> even on machines without PS/2 keyboard/mouse hardware. Is that OK?

> So far (compiling, not running 2.6.0-test3) I didn't notice any problems,
> though

there are problems. See

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=106047737716122&w=2

mouse/atkbd depend on serio driver (i8042) so if i8042 is module and they are 
forced to be builtin the whole story does not work.

apparently there are people who build them as modules

-andrey
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