Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 21 Jul 2002 04:51:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 21 Jul 2002 04:51:04 -0400 Received: from mta04ps.bigpond.com ([144.135.25.136]:30963 "EHLO mta04ps.bigpond.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 21 Jul 2002 04:51:04 -0400 From: Brad Hards To: Andrew Rodland , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -ac] Panicking in morse code v3 Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 18:49:55 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.5 References: <20020719011300.548d72d5.arodland@noln.com> <20020720173222.3286fcbb.arodland@noln.com> In-Reply-To: <20020720173222.3286fcbb.arodland@noln.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200207211849.56076.bhards@bigpond.net.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 955 Lines: 21 On Sun, 21 Jul 2002 07:32, Andrew Rodland wrote: > Yes, I actually _am_ trying to turn this into something useful. > Now, I don't have a 2.5 tree, and probably wouldn't understand it if I > did, but I get a feeling that this won't be so incredibly easy to port, > thanks to having everything use the input layer. Or am I wrong? While it will be non-trivial, it won't be hard either. The advantage of the input layer is that it no longer matters what type of keyboard is attached - you can just call input_event() and turn on and off the LED. The input layer abstracts out the magic values needed for any particular keyboard. Brad -- http://conf.linux.org.au. 22-25Jan2003. Perth, Australia. Birds in Black. - 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/