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From: Daniel Stone <daniel@fooishbar.org>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com>
Cc: "Magnus Vigerlöf" <wigge@bigfoot.com>,
	linux-input@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 18:11:59 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060724151159.GA5082@fooishbar.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607212209.05254.dtor@insightbb.com>

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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.

Cheers,
Daniel

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-24 15:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-21 21:13 [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging Magnus  Vigerlöf
2006-07-22  2:09 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-22 10:00   ` Magnus Vigerlöf
2006-07-23  5:24     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-24 16:28       ` Magnus Vigerlöf
2006-07-25 18:00         ` Zephaniah E. Hull
2006-07-24 15:11   ` Daniel Stone [this message]
2006-07-24 15:22     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-07-24 15:23     ` Odd values in /proc Damien Pacaud
2006-07-25 19:56       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-07-25 19:06 ` [RFC] input: Wacom tablet driver for simple X hotplugging Andrew Morton
2006-07-29 23:45   ` Magnus Vigerlöf

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