From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Phil Hannent <phil@hannent.co.uk>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, mwilder@cs.nmsu.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: add mmio xi driver
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:46:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080926174607.GA700@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48DCBEC3.2020904@hannent.co.uk>
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:51:47AM +0100, Phil Hannent wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 06:20:55PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >> On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:22:37 -0700 Greg KH wrote:
> >>
> >>> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> >>>
> >>> This patch adds the Mimio Xi interactive whiteboard driver to the tree.
> >>>
> >>> It was originally written by mwilder@cs.nmsu.edu, but cleaned up and
> >>> forward ported by me to the latest kernel version.
> I have been given the protocol document for the whiteboards, I am not allowed to
> share it with anybody unfortunately.
That's great news, and not that big of a deal about the "no share" issue
as long as you are allowed to contribute.
> I am just waiting for approval of funds for me to start development of this
> driver and an X11 library to make the ink capture work.
Um, what's wrong with the driver that I just posted? Does it not work
properly? I'll gladly accept patches for things that are wrong, but
don't start over from scratch please.
> I expect to start work at the end of October, I could do with a mentor to help
> me with this.
If you need help on the kernel side, feel free to contact me off-list.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-26 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-25 23:22 [PATCH] Input: add mmio xi driver Greg KH
[not found] ` <20080925232237.GA22938-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-26 1:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-09-26 3:19 ` Greg KH
2008-09-26 10:51 ` Phil Hannent
2008-09-26 17:46 ` Greg KH [this message]
[not found] ` <20080926174607.GA700-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-25 4:19 ` mwilder
2008-11-25 9:48 ` Phil Hannent
2008-10-02 6:12 ` Andrew Morton
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