Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753774Ab2KGX1l (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2012 18:27:41 -0500 Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:35614 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751661Ab2KGX1j (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2012 18:27:39 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1352313131.2751.152.camel@fourier> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 00:27:37 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Why Cypress does not upstream its trackpad driver? From: richard -rw- weinberger To: Troy Abercrombia Cc: Kamal Mostafa , =?UTF-8?B?T3phbiDDh2HEn2xheWFu?= , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-input@vger.kernel.org" , "dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com" , customercare , "mario_limonciello@dell.com" , David Solda Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 606 Lines: 16 On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Troy Abercrombia wrote: > Hello Kamal > > Unfortunately, We're not able to upstream the driver as it would be denied because it changes the Linux mouse structure framework. Then write a sane driver or submit patches which add the features you need in the Linux input device framework... -- Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/