Am Freitag, den 05.11.2010, 14:01 -0400 schrieb Jiri Kosina: > On Fri, 5 Nov 2010, Stefan Achatz wrote: > > > > > This patch adds support for Roccat Kone[+] gaming mouse. Kone[+] is an enhanced version > > > > of the old Kone with more memory for macros, a better sensor and more functionality. > > > > This driver is conceptual similar to the existing Kone and Pyra drivers. > > > > Userland tools can soon be found at http://sourceforge.net/projects/roccat > > > > > > Seems like there is a lot of duplicate code with Roccat Kone. > > > Is there any reason this couldn't be merged with the Roccat Kone > > > counterparts? > > > > In fact the Kone[+] seems to be nearer to the Pyra than the old Kone. > > Looks like the manufacturer changed the firmware programmer between some > > devices. I wanted to wait until I see more devices of this manufacturer > > if some kind of genealogy might be visible and remove code duplication > > based on that. > > It would be really nice, otherwise this gets into unmaintainable mess very > quickly. Just to clarify my words if someones waiting for a patch: That was meant in a longer term. I'm beginning a new device after I finish Kone[+] userland tools. That would be at the earliest in january. What I wanted to say was to please apply these patches in this state, the code duplication gets handled with the next device. Thanks, Stefan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
