Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Apr 2024 13:51:28 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jiri Kosina <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] HID: uclogic: Expose firmware name |
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On Fri, 22 Mar 2024, José Expósito wrote:
> Some vendors reuse the same product ID for different tablets, making it > difficult for userspace to figure out which table is connected. > While matching the device name has been used in the past by userspace to > workaround this limitation, some devices have shown that this is not > always a valid approach [1]. > > However, if userspace could access the firmware version name, it would > be possible to know which tablet is actually connected by matching it > against a list of known firmware names [2]. > > This patch exposes the firmware version name in the hid->uniq field. > > Link: https://github.com/linuxwacom/libwacom/issues/609 [1] > Link: https://github.com/linuxwacom/libwacom/issues/610 [2] > Signed-off-by: José Expósito <jose.exposito89@gmail.com>
Applied, thanks.
-- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs
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