Hi Andy! Thanks for your reply. I will start immediately...
Jens On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:49:24 +0000 Andy Green <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > | Hi @all, > | > | I would like to join the devteam for the openmoko devices. I do have > | experience concerning driver development on embedded devices and made > | some userspace software too. > | > | I do not want to waste my time. So where is work required? I could > | imagine to work on a general joystick-device abstraction module that > | uses the accelerator devices as input and offers /dev/jsX device > | files to the userspace. > > Hi Jens - > > Thanks for thinking to help :-) > > About the joystick "module", the issue there would be getting the data > out of the accelerometers in a nice way I guess. The lis302dl driver > just shoves the data down input event interfaces (while anyone has them > open), and does it in an ISR. > > But, it seems quite reasonable to map accelerometer to joystick, maybe > the way to come at that is add a Kconfig for this feature and put it > into the lis302dl driver. > > Just a tip please patch against andy-tracking rather than stable. > > - -Andy > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAklYqzQACgkQOjLpvpq7dMqXOgCfYwc9Gw9KxYIjG/LKFHKYtth1 > q/MAnjOSHxhS8ir4tDfbG+VN82lMmHxN > =XoXS > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- <[email protected]>
