Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753323Ab0KGD0k (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Nov 2010 23:26:40 -0400 Received: from mail-qw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.216.46]:52834 "EHLO mail-qw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753018Ab0KGD0j convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Nov 2010 23:26:39 -0400 Subject: Re: [GIT] HID Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1081) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Jarod Wilson In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 23:26:34 -0400 Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <436F4442-6174-4A5B-BB7F-5B7678AE5048@wilsonet.com> References: To: Jiri Kosina X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1081) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1682 Lines: 46 On Oct 24, 2010, at 2:19 AM, Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Sat, 23 Oct 2010, Jarod Wilson wrote: > >>> please pull from 'for-linus' branch at >>> >>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/hid.git for-linus >>> >>> to receive the HID subsystem patches below. Mostly adding support for a >>> few new multitouch toys, and improving already existing drivers. Plus some >>> bugfixes which were not urgent enough for .36. >> >> *cough* >> >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/161481/ >> >> What's a guy gotta do to get that patch merged too? :) > > Bah, it's still pending in my TODO folder, sorry for that. I am not really > convinced whether it's the right aproach. > > First, I'll go check HUT how much non-standard the usages you are adding > to generic code, are. Just the four under HID_UP_TIVOVENDOR, I believe. Everything else should be bog-standard. > Perhaps it would satisfy separate driver on the hid > bus? > (Second, I hope to shovel all the 'drivers' which only do specialized > mappings into userspace/udev actually). Yeah, I've heard that mentioned as Coming Soon(tm) for a while now though... ;) Looks like the patch does require trivial massaging to apply now, I could do that and chop out the four vendor-specific usages and resubmit just the parts I believe are entirely in line with the HUT, then try to figure out what all is required on the udev side. -- Jarod Wilson jarod@wilsonet.com -- 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/