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On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 06:50:48PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > But in the meantime marking several ports raw will allow most of the users > > > use old means of communicating with their pointing devices without too > > > much effort. > > > > It'd be good to find out what devices we don't support yet (I know of > > ALPS, which we have a patch pending for and IBM TouchPoints), too. > > > > Sau Dan Lee's Lifebook touchscreen ;) The data processing seems to be > trivial, but I don't have any idea how to detect it. And without being > able to explicitly control binding for a specific serio port its hard > to do drivers for hardware that we can't autodetect. We just have to > assume that device behind a port is of specific type and when there > are many ports its usually wrong. Conclusion: We need sysfs, and we need it soon. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs, SuSE CR - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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