Re: [PATCH] HP mobile data protection system driver

[Burman Yan]

> From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx>, Burman Yan <yan_952@xxxxxxxxxxx>,  
>       linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Andrey Panin <pazke@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] HP mobile data protection system driver
> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:13:41 +0100
>
>
> Agreed. We already have an interface layer for reporting multiple
> dimensions of motion control - the joystick interface. I think we really
> ought to use that with some way to spot that its HDAPS etc so drivers
> can decide to use it for its intended purpose (eg a different device
> name scheme). The joystick compatibility would also mean it can "just
> work" if you tell games to use the device.
>
> Alan

mdps works as an input device if you choose to enable that functionality (at 
load time or at runtime).
Already had a great time playing neverball with it :)

Yan

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