Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 Jul 2006 11:22:51 -0400 | From | "Dmitry Torokhov" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging |
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On 7/24/06, Daniel Stone <daniel@fooishbar.org> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 10:09:04PM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Friday 21 July 2006 17:13, Magnus Vigerlöf wrote: > > > I'd appreciate whether you think this is a viable idea to make it as a > > > generic driver instead or should I continue with the Wacom-specific > > > one. I know the 'right' thing would be to make X truly hot-plug aware, > > > but this driver is something that would be possible to use in current > > > systems without any problems. > > > > > > > Yes, I think fixing X would ultimately be time better spent. > > It's already mostly done, and should hopefully land for 7.2. It's a > neat concept, along the lines of /dev/input/mice, but the time for that > kind of pathological braindamage is long gone. >
Oh that is the great news!
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