Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-08-01 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 02:43:06PM +0200, Florian Echtler wrote: > > - Will it be incorporated into one of the next kernel releases? If you sent it to me (and cc: the list) in patch form with the proper "Signed-off-by:" line as the Documentation/SubmittingPatches file describes, I'll consider it

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-30 Thread Florian Echtler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi again, everyone.. > open is much less of an issue because after open I can fork and issue > two reads anyway. Quite a few drivers simply use a semaphore to > serialize read operations. http://www.fs.tum.de/~echtler/idmouse/linux-2.6.7-idmouse.pat

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-29 Thread Florian Echtler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > open is much less of an issue because after open I can fork and issue > two reads anyway. Quite a few drivers simply use a semaphore to > serialize read operations. Hmm.. I updated the driver and fixed most issues (indentation and open()). See http

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-28 Thread Alan Cox
On Iau, 2004-07-29 at 00:10, Florian Echtler wrote: > once at the same time. I was planning to have open() update the buffer > with the current picture (and block when already opened) and read() just > return the current buffer contents, at whatever position desired (and > I know that the offset p

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-28 Thread Florian Echtler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > // reset the buffer position > > dev->buffer_pos = 0; > > If you are allowing multiple openers you cannot reset the buffer. > > And run it through indent. > I don't see how you can do this with a single opener since it can > then be threaded a

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-28 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2004-07-28 at 19:39, Oliver Neukum wrote: > // reset the buffer position > dev->buffer_pos = 0; > > If you are allowing multiple openers you cannot reset the buffer. > And run it through indent. I don't see how you can do this with a single opener since it can then be threaded and is

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-28 Thread Oliver Neukum
Am Mittwoch, 28. Juli 2004 15:23 schrieb Florian Echtler: > Andreas Deresch and I have written a driver for the fingerprint > sensor in the Siemens ID USB Mouse (a FingerTIP sensor, also from > Siemens). The mouse is cheaply available (ours did cost 15 Euro), > and provides a decent grayscale image

[linux-usb-devel] Driver for the Siemens ID Mouse

2004-07-28 Thread Florian Echtler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello everyone, Andreas Deresch and I have written a driver for the fingerprint sensor in the Siemens ID USB Mouse (a FingerTIP sensor, also from Siemens). The mouse is cheaply available (ours did cost 15 Euro), and provides a decent grayscale image.