On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:07:12PM -0600, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> A good case in point comes up when someone moves an Android
> implementation from one platform to another. No two accelerometer
> drivers seem to agree on how to specify the desired event generation
> rate, so the migration effort is
Mark:
Thanks for the great feedback!
In a nutshell, I agree with your summary stating that my proposal "is
going to cause problems for applications that try to do the right
thing". Were my suggestion to be adopted immediately and across the
board, things would turn hairy indeed!
I'm actually f
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 08:18:50AM -0600, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> But implementing a rate-specifying sysfs attribute isn't enough,
> however. Under the Linux kernel's current input device buffering
> scheme, drivers and applications can create and consume input events
> every 100ms, for example, bu
