On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 05:10:45PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > Having custom user interfaces inside an input driver however is very > bad. I'm sure that other accelerometers will have the same requirements > regarding polling frequency and enable/disable in android as well as > anytwhere else and it should absolutely not be handled by a user space > HAL but instead inside of the kernel, using a common method for all > available drivers. The polling frequency thing isn't even accelerometer specific, there's a general need for this on a wide range of other things like touchscreens (where controlling the sample rate is interesting for power, there are widely varying requirements depending on what the screen is doing). -- 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