Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751560AbWJMSZg (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:25:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751797AbWJMSZg (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:25:36 -0400 Received: from bay0-omc3-s16.bay0.hotmail.com ([65.54.246.216]:11688 "EHLO bay0-omc3-s16.bay0.hotmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751560AbWJMSZf (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:25:35 -0400 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [80.178.105.199] X-Originating-Email: [yan_952@hotmail.com] In-Reply-To: <1160759621.25218.68.camel@localhost.localdomain> From: "Burman Yan" To: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, davej@redhat.com Cc: jesper.juhl@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pazke@donpac.ru Subject: Re: [PATCH] HP mobile data protection system driver Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 20:25:31 +0200 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Oct 2006 18:25:34.0428 (UTC) FILETIME=[F90A71C0:01C6EEF4] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1352 Lines: 35 >From: Alan Cox >To: Dave Jones >CC: Jesper Juhl , Burman Yan , > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrey Panin >Subject: Re: [PATCH] HP mobile data protection system driver >Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:13:41 +0100 > > >Agreed. We already have an interface layer for reporting multiple >dimensions of motion control - the joystick interface. I think we really >ought to use that with some way to spot that its HDAPS etc so drivers >can decide to use it for its intended purpose (eg a different device >name scheme). The joystick compatibility would also mean it can "just >work" if you tell games to use the device. > >Alan mdps works as an input device if you choose to enable that functionality (at load time or at runtime). Already had a great time playing neverball with it :) Yan _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ - 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/