Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:46:07 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Input: add mmio xi driver |
| |
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
| |