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SubjectRe: [PATCH 01/12] Input: synaptics - cleanup 0x0c query documentation
Hi Chase,

On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 1:33 AM, Chase Douglas
<chase.douglas@canonical.com> wrote:
> On 06/28/2011 10:07 PM, djkurtz@chromium.org wrote:
>> From: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@chromium.org>
>>
>> Convert some spaces to tabs.
>> Reorder defines to match bit ordering.
>> Add defines for all bits.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@chromium.org>
>> ---
>>  drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h |   16 +++++++++++-----
>>  1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h
>> index 7453938..34bedde 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h
>> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.h
>> @@ -66,18 +66,24 @@
>>   * 1 0x60    multifinger mode        identifies firmware finger counting
>>   *                                   (not reporting!) algorithm.
>>   *                                   Not particularly meaningful
>> - * 1 0x80    covered pad             W clipped to 14, 15 == pad mostly covered
>> - * 2 0x01    clickpad bit 1          2-button ClickPad
>> - * 2 0x02    deluxe LED controls     touchpad support LED commands
>> + * 1 0x80    covered pad             W clipped to 14, 15 == pad mostly covered
>> + * 2 0x01    clickpad bit 1          2-button ClickPad
>> + * 2 0x02    deluxe LED controls     touchpad support LED commands
>>   *                                   ala multimedia control bar
>>   * 2 0x04    reduced filtering       firmware does less filtering on
>>   *                                   position data, driver should watch
>>   *                                   for noise.
>>   */
>> -#define SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD(ex0c)               ((ex0c) & 0x100000) /* 1-button ClickPad */
>> -#define SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD2BTN(ex0c)   ((ex0c) & 0x000100) /* 2-button ClickPad */
>> +#define SYN_CAP_ADJ_THRESHOLD(ex0c)  ((ex0c) & 0x010000)
>>  #define SYN_CAP_MAX_DIMENSIONS(ex0c) ((ex0c) & 0x020000)
>> +#define SYN_CAP_CLEARPAD(ex0c)               ((ex0c) & 0x040000)
>>  #define SYN_CAP_ADV_GESTURE(ex0c)    ((ex0c) & 0x080000)
>> +#define SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD(ex0c)               ((ex0c) & 0x100000) /* 1-button ClickPad */
>> +#define SYN_CAP_MULTIFINGER_MODE(ex0c)       ((ex0c) & 0x600000)
>> +#define SYN_CAP_COVERED_PAD(ex0c)    ((ex0c) & 0x800000)
>> +#define SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD2BTN(ex0c)   ((ex0c) & 0x000100) /* 2-button ClickPad */
>> +#define SYN_CAP_DELUXE_LED(ex0c)     ((ex0c) & 0x000200)
>> +#define SYN_CAP_REDUCED_FILTERING(ex0c)      ((ex0c) & 0x000400)
>>
>>  /* synaptics modes query bits */
>>  #define SYN_MODE_ABSOLUTE(m)         ((m) & (1 << 7))
>
> I may not be the most knowledgeable developer on Synaptics, but I think
> I'm somewhat knowledgeable and I can't figure out what each of the
> bitmasks does now. Since we now have many of them defined, could you add
> documentation about what each means? For example, I don't know if
> SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD is set in conjunction with SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD2BTN, or if
> they are mutually exclusive. I also don't know what SYN_CAP_CLICKPAD2BTN
> means anyways :).

Me neither. All this patch does is convert some spaces to tabs, and
reorder the defines so that their order matches that of the
descriptions. The descriptions are what Dmitry added in a previous
commit.

>
> I'm curious, are you basing this work on documentation or
> reverse-engineering? Maybe you can't say :). It would be awesome if
> someone at Synaptics would just release the documentation for these
> advanced features already...
>
> Thanks!
>
> -- Chase
>
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