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From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: refuse to register absolute devices without
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On Tue, 31 Jan 2017, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> If device is supposed to send absolute events (i.e. EV_ABS bit is set in
> dev->evbit) but dev->absinfo is not allocated, then the driver has done
> something wrong, and we should not register such device. Otherwise we'll
> crash later, when driver tries to send absolute event.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>

Thanks.

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Jiri Kosina
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