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Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 08:03:47 +0100 From: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> To: Burman Yan <yan_952@...mail.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] HP Mobile data protection system driver with interrupt handling Hi! > The driver supports: > 1) interface similar to hdaps that allows running hdapsd with trivial > modifiations > 2) input class device that allows playing games such as neverball by using > the laptop as a joystick ... > 4) A misc device /dev/acel similar in interface to /dev/rtc that reacts on > interrupts from the accelerometer allowing userspace to catch such events > and react accordingly - park the HD heads, or perhaps print "Your laptop is > falling. Are you sure you want to catch it?" The daemon for that > i trivial. Ahh, so 2 different interfaces (/sys + input) for hdaps was not enough, now we have 3rd one :-(. Can't we somehow improve one of them (input?) so that we can remove the remaining two? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.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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