From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Burman Yan <yan_952@hotmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HP Mobile data protection system driver with interrupt handling
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 08:03:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061107070347.GA21655@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY20-F36829F468180F55694798D8FE0@phx.gbl>
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
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-07 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-03 16:33 Burman Yan
2006-11-06 21:15 ` Andrew Morton
2006-11-06 22:18 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-11-07 19:19 ` Burman Yan
2006-11-07 20:37 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-11-08 5:16 ` Burman Yan
2006-11-07 19:09 ` Burman Yan
2006-11-07 7:03 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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