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>
> The two drivers i've seen so far use the input subsystem to report
> their data to the user. I'm working on an driver for the SMB380 which
> can be both i2c and spi.
Yes, the ST accel I'm using (LIS3L02DQ) is like that as well, so we 
definitely need
to implement the ability to do this cleanly!