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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make ams work with latest kernels
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 17:39:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060526173908.GA3357@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1148465069.6723.26.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Hi!

> From: Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net>
> 
> This driver provides support for the Apple Motion Sensor (ams),
> which provides an accelerometer and other misc. data.
> Some Apple PowerBooks (the series the PowerBook5,6 falls into,
> later ones have a slightly different one the driver doesn't handle)
> are supported. The accelerometer data is readable via sysfs.
> 
> This driver also provides an absolute input class device, allowing
> the laptop to act as a pinball machine-esque joystick.

Is it useful to have /sysfs interface when we already have same data
available as joystick?

-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make ams work with latest kernels
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 17:39:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060526173908.GA3357@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1148465069.6723.26.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Hi!

> From: Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net>
> 
> This driver provides support for the Apple Motion Sensor (ams),
> which provides an accelerometer and other misc. data.
> Some Apple PowerBooks (the series the PowerBook5,6 falls into,
> later ones have a slightly different one the driver doesn't handle)
> are supported. The accelerometer data is readable via sysfs.
> 
> This driver also provides an absolute input class device, allowing
> the laptop to act as a pinball machine-esque joystick.

Is it useful to have /sysfs interface when we already have same data
available as joystick?

-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-27 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-23 11:32 [PATCH] make ams work with latest kernels Johannes Berg
2006-05-24 10:04 ` Stelian Pop
2006-05-24 10:04   ` Stelian Pop
2006-05-24 10:09   ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-24 10:09     ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-26 17:39   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2006-05-26 17:39     ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-27 20:06     ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-27 20:06       ` Johannes Berg
2006-05-27 20:31       ` Stelian Pop
2006-05-27 20:31         ` Stelian Pop
2006-05-27 20:34         ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-27 20:34           ` Pavel Machek

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