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Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:22:36 +0200
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: HID bus
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On 04/22/2008 02:00 AM, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Apr 2008, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> 
>> So I suppose we still need the option to let users compile all the 
>> chosen drivers into hid.
> 
> Another possible workaround is to introduce dummy "hid" module, that will 
> just depend on all other drivers with a reference to certail symbol (and 
> this could of course be optional as CONFIG_HID_COMPAT, or whatever).

If I understand correctly, it would create circular dependency:
hid->dummy_hid->hid_apple->hid

Is is correct?

Thanks.