On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 11:22:15PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Friday 28 October 2005 22:59, Russell King wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 10:51:32PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Well, keyboard detected and reported an error. Kernel reacted with
> > > printk(). You are removing that printk(). I can understand that,
> > > printk is really annoying, but I really believe _some_ error handling
> > > should be added there if you remove the printk.
> >
> > What do you suggest?
>
> Obviously it needs an DBUS over netlink interface with an user space daemon to open
> a window on the desktop. Then the user needs to click ok to make sure they
> understood they did something wrong (either by buying broken hardware or by simply
> typing).
>
> You get bonus points when that window first opens another window with a "Did you
> know ..." message with a little dancing pink penguin that gives you helpful tips
> regarding typing on keyboards and offers you links to buy new keyboards on the web.
>
> Wouldn't that be great?
Sounds like too much hastle. I heard an alternative suggestion somewhere
which I liked much better <evil grin>.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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