On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 07:11:27PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 21:15:20 +0200 > Michael Hanselmann <linux-kernel at hansmi.ch> wrote: > > This driver adds support for the Apple Motion Sensor (AMS) as found in > > 2005 revisions of Apple PowerBooks and iBooks. It implements both the > > PMU and I?C variants. The I?C driver and mouse emulation is based on > > code by Stelian Pop <stelian at popies.net>, while the PMU driver has been > > developped by myself. HD parking support will be added later. > Confused. What is the relatioship between this code and > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.18-rc2/2.6.18-rc2-mm1/broken-out/apple-motion-sensor-driver.patch > ? You already asked that on July 2 in <20060702201415.791c6eb2.akpm at osdl.org>. My driver replaces the patch from Stelian and includes all of his code. Here's the mail conversation back then: On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 08:56:28AM +0200, Michael Hanselmann wrote: > On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 08:14:15PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 00:26:49 +0200 > > Michael Hanselmann <linux-kernel at hansmi.ch> wrote: > > > Below you find the latest revision of my AMS driver. > > I was about to merge the below, then this comes along. Now what? > > From: Stelian Pop <stelian at popies.net> > > This driver provides support for the Apple Motion Sensor (ams), which > > provides an accelerometer and other misc. data. Some Apple PowerBooks > I just noticed yesterday that Stelian sent a patch to lkml in May. My > work is based on his separate driver from his website. > Given the fact that my driver includes all of his functionality and that > replacing his with mine later in the process would mean to remove whole > files again, I'd suggest to wait until I've fixed the outstanding issues > (as seen in this thread) and then to merge mine. This was approved by Stelian and yourself. So ? I think you can just replace Stelian's patch with mine. Thanks, Michael
