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Re: [PATCH] HID: use generic driver for ThingM blink(1) if !CONFIG_HID_THINGM

From Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] HID: use generic driver for ThingM blink(1) if !CONFIG_HID_THINGM
Date 2015-08-03 11:30 +0200
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On Sun, 2 Aug 2015, Reilly Grant wrote:

> There is existing user space software (not just mine, also from the
> manufacturer) that does not use the special driver and instead uses hidraw
> or usbdevice_fs to control the device. LED class driver support for this
> device is useful but should be optional.

Is there any problem for the userspace software to unbind the kernel 
driver first?

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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Re: [PATCH] HID: use generic driver for ThingM blink(1) if  !CONFIG_HID_THINGM Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2015-08-02 09:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] HID: use generic driver for ThingM blink(1) if  !CONFIG_HID_THINGM Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com> - 2015-08-03 11:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] HID: use generic driver for ThingM blink(1) if !CONFIG_HID_THINGM Reilly Grant <reillyg@chromium.org> - 2015-08-03 19:00 +0200

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