On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 12:16 +0200, Stelian Pop wrote:
> An initial working implementation (_with_ interrupts) is available at:
> http://www.popies.net/ams/
Cool!
> This version does not implement an input device but makes the x/y/z
> values available through /sys attributes (/sys/devices/ams/{x,y,z}).
> I'm not sure the input device is really useful.
It's a cool hack ;)
> Also missing from the code is the action to take when an interrupt is
> detected (currently it only prints a message). Should it park the hard
> drive heads like OSX does (and if yes, how to do that ?) ? Or should the
> action be configurable ? (something like telling the driver what
> userspace program to launch when the freefall/shock is detected. But I
> fear that in the freefall case it will take too long for the program to
> execute and the shock will happen before the drive heads were safely
> parked).
This is recently discussed on LKML regarding the hdaps driver.
johannes
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