linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] Input updates for 2.6.34-rc0

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Date:	Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:39:48 -0500
From:	Robin Getz <rgetz@...ckfin.uclinux.org>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
CC:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Hennerich, Michael" <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>
Subject: Re: [git pull] Input updates for 2.6.34-rc0

On Tue 9 Mar 2010 13:20, Dmitry Torokhov pondered:
> On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 01:13:34PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 13:10, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 12:58:24PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > >> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 12:51, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > >> > On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 09:44:08AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
[snip]
> > >> i understand the ADXL34x is a bit wonky, but what else would you
> > >> propose ?  or just leave the driver in limbo forever until people
> > >> forget about it ?
> > >
> > > No, just till we have proper framework for it to be merged into.
> > 
> > that sounds fine, but is there actually something in progress for that
> > ?  waiting for a framework no one is working on is the same in
> > practice ...
> 
> I have high hopes that IIO will fill the needs of these kinds of devices.

The fact of things is that many people are using this as pointing device.

I'm not convinced that IIO is the best place for these types of things...

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