Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [GIT] HID | From | Jarod Wilson <> | Date | Sat, 6 Nov 2010 23:26:34 -0400 |
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On Oct 24, 2010, at 2:19 AM, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Oct 2010, Jarod Wilson wrote: > >>> please pull from 'for-linus' branch at >>> >>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/hid.git for-linus >>> >>> to receive the HID subsystem patches below. Mostly adding support for a >>> few new multitouch toys, and improving already existing drivers. Plus some >>> bugfixes which were not urgent enough for .36. >> >> *cough* >> >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/161481/ >> >> What's a guy gotta do to get that patch merged too? :) > > Bah, it's still pending in my TODO folder, sorry for that. I am not really > convinced whether it's the right aproach. > > First, I'll go check HUT how much non-standard the usages you are adding > to generic code, are.
Just the four under HID_UP_TIVOVENDOR, I believe. Everything else should be bog-standard.
> Perhaps it would satisfy separate driver on the hid > bus? > (Second, I hope to shovel all the 'drivers' which only do specialized > mappings into userspace/udev actually).
Yeah, I've heard that mentioned as Coming Soon(tm) for a while now though... ;)
Looks like the patch does require trivial massaging to apply now, I could do that and chop out the four vendor-specific usages and resubmit just the parts I believe are entirely in line with the HUT, then try to figure out what all is required on the udev side.
-- Jarod Wilson jarod@wilsonet.com
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