Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Nov 2010 09:28:14 -0400 (EDT) | From | Jiri Kosina <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH] hid: usbhid: New hid quirks for Panasonic Elite Panaboard T-780 and T-880 |
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On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Anton Chikin wrote:
> Thank you for your feedback. > > With the generic hid driver device is working in mouse-mode, turning it > into the huge touchscreen, which is completely useless for the end-user.
Still, at least some very basic and limited/crippled functionality is there. So my preferred mode of operation now would be having the device being claimed by generic driver and wait for your proper full-fledged driver.
> On some Linux systems hid driver is loaded from init.rd image, so we > can't feed our quirks to it while boot process and we can't rebuild > init.rd image on the user's machine because some Linux distributives > doesn't have special tools preinstalled. > > We are going to submit our driver to the Linux kernel quickly, so > everyone can improve it.
That would be great, I'll be happy to review and merge it. Are you planning to have it as a driver on HID bus, or completely separate USB driver?
Thanks,
-- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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