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-rw-r--r-- | package/kernel/gpio-button-hotplug/Makefile | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/package/kernel/gpio-button-hotplug/Makefile b/package/kernel/gpio-button-hotplug/Makefile index c947f433ec..0a2c7c0666 100644 --- a/package/kernel/gpio-button-hotplug/Makefile +++ b/package/kernel/gpio-button-hotplug/Makefile @@ -22,8 +22,14 @@ define KernelPackage/gpio-button-hotplug KCONFIG:= endef -define KernelPackage/button-hotplug/description - Kernel module to generate GPIO button hotplug events +define KernelPackage/gpio-button-hotplug/description + This is a replacement for the following in-kernel drivers: + 1) gpio_keys (KEYBOARD_GPIO) + 2) gpio_keys_polled (KEYBOARD_GPIO_POLLED) + + Instead of generating input events (like in-kernel drivers do) it generates + uevent-s and broadcasts them. This allows disabling input subsystem which is + an overkill for OpenWrt simple needs. endef MAKE_OPTS:= \ |