[PATCH hyperpen] Fixed indentation, dropped trailing whitespaces

[Peter Hutterer]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 03:34:46PM +0100, Manuel Reimer wrote:
> Peter Hutterer wrote:
> >the best way to go about these drivers is to get them handled properly by
> >the kernel and then hook the evdev or wacom driver onto them from
> >userspace. (I acknowledge the Linux bias here)
> >trying to port features over will just result in code duplication and a lot
> >of maintenance time for little benefit. Have you looked at a hyperpen kernel
> >driver at all?
> 
> I don't know how to write kernel drivers. My goal was to just get
> the hyperpen driver to work.

changes are that writing the kernel driver is significantly easier than
beating the X driver into submission. Also, reading kernel code doesn't
require pink sunglasses to make the world look like a better place. quite
unlike the unmaintained X input drivers.

> >Thanks, applied the patch locally. It doesn't build just yet because of the
> >ABI 12 changes, I'll fix that up and push asap.
> 
> Thanks. I'll wait until you push your changes. Then I pull those
> changes and apply my segfault fix. As soon as my segfault fix works
> with your latest changes, I'll publish it to the mailing list.

git://people.freedesktop.org/~whot/xf86-input-hyperpen.git

A few patches, I cleaned up a bit on the rocky road to ABI 12 support :)

Cheers,
  Peter
> 
> Most probably this would be my last contribution for the hyperpen
> driver, as my device failed again. Something is broken with the pen.
> I could order a new pen for about 7 EUR plus shipping, but I bought
> a new WACOM tablet on EBay, so I don't think I'll fix my old serial
> tablet.