Re: Do not use synaptics extensions by default

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > > Why would you document something that is deprecated? It was removed so the
> > > new users would not start using it instead of psmouse.proto. psmouse.noext
> > > should be gone soon.
> > 
> > My understanding is that Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt should
> > document all available parameters...
> 
> Well, I wouldn't mind documenting psmouse.noext, with a comment that it
> shouldn't be used because it'll be removed in near future.

AFAICS, it is still psmouse*_*noext in mainline kernel, so this should
be correct...

								Pavel

--- clean/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2004-01-09 20:24:12.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt	2004-01-10 21:08:32.000000000 +0100
@@ -795,6 +799,9 @@
 			before loading.
 			See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
 
+	psmouse_noext=  [HW,MOUSE,deprecated] Equivalent to psmouse_proto=bare,
+			will be removed in near future.
+
 	psmouse_proto=  [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to
 			probe for (bare|imps|exps).
 


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