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: Sat, 27 May 2006 22:34:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060527203437.GD16612@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1148761919.3132.1.camel@deep-space-9.dsnet>
On So 27-05-06 22:31:58, Stelian Pop wrote:
> Le samedi 27 mai 2006 ? 22:06 +0200, Johannes Berg a écrit :
> > On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 17:39 +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >
> > > > 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?
> >
> > Might be useful if you need to turn off the "joystick" because X gets
> > confused with it. Other than that, no.
>
> /sysfs interface also exports the 'z' coordinate, the input interface
> does not.
Can that be fixed? z coordinate should be useful for input, too.
Pavel
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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: Sat, 27 May 2006 22:34:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060527203437.GD16612@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1148761919.3132.1.camel@deep-space-9.dsnet>
On So 27-05-06 22:31:58, Stelian Pop wrote:
> Le samedi 27 mai 2006 ? 22:06 +0200, Johannes Berg a écrit :
> > On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 17:39 +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >
> > > > 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?
> >
> > Might be useful if you need to turn off the "joystick" because X gets
> > confused with it. Other than that, no.
>
> /sysfs interface also exports the 'z' coordinate, the input interface
> does not.
Can that be fixed? z coordinate should be useful for input, too.
Pavel
--
(english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek
(cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-27 21:01 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
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 [this message]
2006-05-27 20:34 ` Pavel Machek
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