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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: "Tobita, Tatsunosuke" <tatsunosuke.tobita@wacom.com>
Cc: Alistair Francis <alistair@alistair23.me>,
	"Cheng, Ping" <Ping.Cheng@wacom.com>,
	"linux-input@vger.kernel.org" <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-imx@nxp.com" <linux-imx@nxp.com>,
	"kernel@pengutronix.de" <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	"pinglinux@gmail.com" <pinglinux@gmail.com>,
	"junkpainting@gmail.com" <junkpainting@gmail.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"alistair23@gmail.com" <alistair23@gmail.com>,
	"robh+dt@kernel.org" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 05/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Read the descriptor values
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 23:05:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YTcBOskPYjbv4q61@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PA4PR07MB7407FE9FE271191AC52F7EA387CE9@PA4PR07MB7407.eurprd07.prod.outlook.com>

Hi Tatsunosuke,

On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 07:33:49AM +0000, Tobita, Tatsunosuke wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
> 
> Yes, our firmware supports HID over I2C.  However, some of our
> customers often do not want to use HID to handle our hardware; even
> they don't install the generic HID driver neither.  In such case, we
> need to distinguish what generation of our device customer's has. And
> to do so, we check I2C HID descriptor even though the driver is not
> working with HID driver components, but this one.  That is why I2C HID
> descriptor is used there. It is called, but the situation with this
> driver is not supposed to work as a HID device.

I would like to understand better why the customers do not want to use
HID. There needs to be a _very_ strong reason to essentially duplicate
HID layer in a vendor driver and I inclined to say that such customers
would need to patch their kernels themselves.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-07  6:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-29  9:19 [PATCH v10 00/12] Add Wacom I2C support to rM2 Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 01/12] dt-bindings: Add Wacom to vendor bindings Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH] Input: wacom_i2c - Allow flipping the values from the DT Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 02/12] dt-bindings: touchscreen: Initial commit of wacom,i2c Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 03/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Add device tree support to wacom_i2c Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 04/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Add touchscren properties Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 05/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Read the descriptor values Alistair Francis
2021-08-30 20:44   ` Dmitry Torokhov
     [not found]     ` <PA4PR07MB7407FE9FE271191AC52F7EA387CE9@PA4PR07MB7407.eurprd07.prod.outlook.com>
2021-09-07  6:05       ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
     [not found]         ` <CAF8JNh+PcYuaLL=ToS0hOT62YbVmMWY9BCT-CGx_x+AkKuO_Tw@mail.gmail.com>
2021-09-08  5:55           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2021-09-10  4:10             ` Tobita, Tatsunosuke
2021-10-06  7:08               ` Tobita, Tatsunosuke
2021-10-06 18:02                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2021-10-12 23:41                   ` Tobita, Tatsunosuke
2021-09-17 20:43             ` Ping Cheng
2021-09-21  4:35               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2021-09-29  7:50                 ` Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 06/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Add support for distance and tilt x/y Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 07/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Clean up the query device fields Alistair Francis
2021-08-31 22:28   ` Kari Argillander
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 08/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Add support for vdd regulator Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 09/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Use macros for the bit masks Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 10/12] Input: wacom_i2c - Allow flipping the values from the DT Alistair Francis
2021-08-31 21:54   ` Rob Herring
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 11/12] ARM: imx_v6_v7_defconfig: Enable Wacom I2C Alistair Francis
2021-08-29  9:19 ` [PATCH v10 12/12] ARM: dts: imx7d: remarkable2: add wacom digitizer device Alistair Francis

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