Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-06 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Jiri, > > For me the task of converting HID reports into input events shouldn't be > > actually the job of the HID core layer. My understanding is that the HID > > core should support multiple transport layers. This is currently > > achieved through the hid_device abstraction and used by the

Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-06 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > no, because if I recall correctly these are the boot mode drivers and > actually not used at all in any modern distribution. That's correct. > For me the task of converting HID reports into input events shouldn't be > actually the job of the HID cor

Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-06 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Marcel, On 3/5/07, Marcel Holtmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Dmitry, > > This also means that the current keyboard and mouse > > input devices will become a HID driver. > > Are you talking about usbmouse and usbkbd? no, because if I recall correctly these are the boot mode drivers and a

Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-06 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Dmitry, > > This also means that the current keyboard and mouse > > input devices will become a HID driver. > > Are you talking about usbmouse and usbkbd? no, because if I recall correctly these are the boot mode drivers and actually not used at all in any modern distribution. For me the tas

Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-05 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > actually, I don't think we need a simple driver interface. We need a HID > driver interface in general. For example that you can register a driver > for one or multiple report ID and then it handles input and output for > these report IDs. This also

Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-05 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 3/5/07, Marcel Holtmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This also means that the current keyboard and mouse input devices will become a HID driver. Are you talking about usbmouse and usbkbd? -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a me

Re: [DOC] The documentation for HID Simple Driver Interface 0.5.0

2007-03-05 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Li, > == > HID device simple driver interface > == actually, I don't think we need a simple driver interface. We need a HID driver interface in general. For example that you can register a driver for one or multiple report ID and