[fprint] VFS5011 driver

[Vasily Khoruzhick]

On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Albert Vaca <albertvaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello guys!

Hi Albert,

> My thinkpad's fingerprint reader is not supported by libfprint, but I just
> discovered there is a "fork" to support it (actually, the only change is the
> inclusion of a driver!).
>
> https://github.com/ars3niy/fprint_vfs5011
>
> Is there any (good) reason why this driver is not included in the main
> project?
>

It took some time for authors to clean up driver, see
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61692
There's still one thing I don't like about it - it has no means to
stop device properly and issues USB reset for a device,
but I guess I'll take it.

>
> Thanks for your time and keep up the good work!
>
> Albert Vaca
>

Regards
Vasily

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