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On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 09:09:42PM -0500, Blake Scholl wrote: > > In the future, would it make sense to perhaps write some sort of a > "smart" kernel mouse driver and protocol, which could supply the > user-level with extra information, such as number of buttons, axes, > etc., allowing a single protocol to support a wide variety of mice, > including ones which haven't been developed yet. Or, would meaning > putting a lot of driver smarts in the kernel that rightfully belong at > the user level? > I think the Input Driver overhaul will do what you want. Its homepage is at http://www.suse.cz/development/input/ But it's been determined that these patches will not make it into 2.3 or 2.4, you'll have to wait for 2.5 for them to be considered. greg k-h greg@kroah.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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