Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:19:32 +1000 | | From | Peter Hutterer <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/4] Alternative approach to MT_TOOL_ENVELOPE |
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On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:26:59AM +0100, Henrik Rydberg wrote: > >> Ping has touched upon this subject as well, from the pen & touch perspective. > >> Generally, some ABS axes are actually enumerations, for which we have no > >> direct abstraction. If we had a way to declare the used values for such > >> enumerations, it would resolve these and possibly other issues. > > > I think that presence of pen/touch can be detected by having > > BTN_TOOL_PEN and BTN_TOOL_FINGER. However in this case the tool is > > finger, so I do not think we should introduce BTN_TOOL_ENVELOPE. Maybe > > this is another case where we should employ the proposed device flags? > > Yes. Having something like INPUT_QUIRK_SEMI_MT might be enough, and we could > drop the whole MT_TOOL_ENVELOPE circus. Chase, Peter, Chris, would you be > comfortable with such a solution?
sounds good to me, thanks.
Cheers, Peter
> > Anyway, it looks like we have a few concerns with current > > MT_TOOL_ENVELOPE so I want to rewind my 'next' branch. > > Yep. Should I also take the opportunity to sync from -rc1 instead, and fold the > cleanup patches into the appropriate places? > > Thanks, > Henrik >
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