Re: Fw: How to submit device ID into hid blacklist.

[linux-os]

On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 dsuljic@xxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi,
> I work for 3M Touch Systems (former MicroTouch) as software engineer and
> our main product is touchscreen as input device.
> Recently, we have released hid compliant devices (they work perfectly under
> Windows OS), but Linux hid driver does not support us correctly. In kernel
> 2.4 hid driver recognizes our devices and tries to interpret events in best
> manner, but since we are absolute pointing device it was a bit tricky with
> hid mouse on same system. I kernel 2.6 hid core driver grubs our devices
> but does not recognize us as hid device. So we decided, for now, to disable
> hid driver of recognizing our hid devices.
> My question is how can we submit changes to kernel tree.

So why don't you make the appropriate changes to the existing
source code so it supports your device?

> Best regards,
>
> Damir Suljic
> 3M Touch Systems
> 3M Optical Systems Division
> 300 Griffin Brook Park Drive
> Methuen, MA 01844
> 978-659-9386
> dsuljic@xxxxxxx
> www.3Mtouch.com
> www.touchshowcase.com


Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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