On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 12:49:38PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On Sa, 2014-04-05 at 21:16 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 01:01:17PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > > On Di, 2014-03-25 at 10:27 +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'd like to have a virtio device id assigned for the virtio input device
> > > > I'm working on.
> >
> > Input device sounds a big vague in that it can mean e.g.
> > a mouse just as well: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input_device.
>
> Which fits perfectly ;)
>
> > It's really a keyboard device, isn't it?
>
> No. keyboard, mouse, tablet, joystick (with limitations, force feedback
> support isn't there). Pretty much anything which will show up
> as /usr/input/$something in linux.
>
> > Yes.
> > We'll also need to open an issue tracker entry
> > https://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/browse/VIRTIO
> > I can do this for you if you can't. Pls let me know.
>
> Don't have a oasis account, so yes, would be great if you can do that
> for me.
>
> Nevertheless it is probably a good idea to get my own account. What is
> the process for that? I guess redhat as company is a member already, so
> applying for membership myself probably is not the correct way to do it?
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
>
AFAIK, if your employer is an OASIS member, there is no limit to the number of
employees that may participate (and no extra fees).
So start at Step 2 here:
https://www.oasis-open.org/join/participation-instructions
I don't think you need to join the TC just to submit issues.
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MST
