From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: Re: serial port discovery on a motion computing tablet Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:09:46 +0000 Message-ID: <20070315000946.GA13068@srcf.ucam.org> References: <45F7688B.8000101@elevating.com> <20070314134323.GC1467@srcf.ucam.org> <45F806B1.3060807@elevating.com> <20070314143534.GA2655@srcf.ucam.org> <45F80EAA.6010808@elevating.com> <20070314151441.GA3396@srcf.ucam.org> <45F817E2.1020900@elevating.com> <45F84103.8050803@elevating.com> <20070314232550.GA11970@srcf.ucam.org> <45F88BE3.8060702@elevating.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([217.147.92.49]:54371 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422788AbXCOAhk (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:37:40 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45F88BE3.8060702@elevating.com> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Bret Hughes Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org It would be possible to do it in the kernel, but I think that would effectively require a new serial driver. It's probably easier to do it in userspace, either in an X driver or gpm or whatever's being used to accept input. Beyond that, I'm afraid I'm not sure what the problem is right now! -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org