Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) hidrd-convert -o code
But what is the *source* of this binary crud?
But what is the *source* of this binary crud?
Because no way in hell do we take binary crud from random places, and then add it to the kernel.
then add it to the kernel.
NOT EVEN IF IT WENT THROUGH SOME "hidrd-convert" PHASE! At least some of them seem to mention where the data comes from, eg "This is the original report descriptor as reported by lsusb -vd 046d:c294" "This is the original report descriptor as reported by lsusb -vd 046d:c294" but this one has no such information.
but this one has no such information.
So guys, you need to think about where things come from, and document how some random garbage came to be.
But what is the *source* of this binary crud?
But what is the *source* of this binary crud?
Because no way in hell do we take binary crud from random places, and then add it to the kernel.
then add it to the kernel.
NOT EVEN IF IT WENT THROUGH SOME "hidrd-convert" PHASE! At least some of them seem to mention where the data comes from, eg "This is the original report descriptor as reported by lsusb -vd 046d:c294" "This is the original report descriptor as reported by lsusb -vd 046d:c294" but this one has no such information.
but this one has no such information.
So guys, you need to think about where things come from, and document how some random garbage came to be.