On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 23:47:46 +1200, John C Barstow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> * Are you the right person to review my forthcoming patch? Should I
> submit it to kernel-mentors first?

Aiptek plugs into the input framework, so you might want to try
and engage Dmitry Torokhov's attention. I'll look at the USB part,
but I have no clue about the input part. In fact, just post to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

> * Is there a specific tree for the USB subsystem I should be pulling
> from, or is it best to just send patches against the vanilla kernel?

In theory, Greg has one.
 http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/gregkh-04-usb/

But since you make a big jump, vanilla should be fine at first.

> * Are there any docs specific to USB driver development I should be
> looking at (given I'm a newbie)? I am slogging through general kernel
> stuff to minimise wasting people's time.

Just look at the stuff in Documentation/usb/ and that ought to do.

> * I'm under the impression that USB-HID sees tablets as multiple
> devices. Do I understand this correctly, or am I just confused?

I do not quite understand what you mean here. Are you talking
about the exception list which hid keeps?

-- Pete

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