From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@ucw.cz>
To: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>
Cc: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
Joseph Fannin <jhf@rivenstone.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Synaptics TouchPad driver for 2.5.70
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 08:31:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030612083100.A12126@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ptlkqpej.fsf@telia.com>; from petero2@telia.com on Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 11:23:48PM +0200
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 11:23:48PM +0200, Peter Osterlund wrote:
> Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@ucw.cz> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 08:16:13PM +0200, Peter Osterlund wrote:
> >
> > > The w value is somewhat special and not really a real axis. According
> > > to the Synaptics TouchPad Interfacing Guide
> > > (http://www.synaptics.com/decaf/utilities/ACF126.pdf), W is defined as
> > > follows:
> > >
> > > Value Needed capability Interpretation
> > > W = 0 capMultiFinger Two fingers on the pad.
> > > W = 1 capMultiFinger Three or more fingers on the pad.
> > > W = 2 capPen Pen (instead of finger) on the pad.
> > > W = 3 Reserved.
> > > W = 4-7 capPalmDetect Finger of normal width.
> > > W = 8-14 capPalmDetect Very wide finger or palm.
> > > W = 15 capPalmDetect Maximum reportable width; extremely
> > > wide contact.
> > >
> > > Is there a better way than using ABS_MISC to pass the W information to
> > > user space?
> >
> > We should probably add an EV_MSC, MSC_GESTURE event type for this.
> > That'll be the cleanest solution.
>
> Here is a new patch that sends ABS_ events to user space. I haven't
> modified the XFree86 driver to handle this format yet, but I used
> /dev/input/event* to verify that the driver generates correct data.
I like this one. I'm merging it now. Thanks!
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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2003-06-11 15:02 ` [PATCH] Synaptics TouchPad driver for 2.5.70 Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-11 18:16 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-11 18:26 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-11 18:29 ` AlberT
2003-06-11 18:34 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-11 21:23 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-12 2:48 ` Joseph Fannin
2003-06-12 2:54 ` CaT
2003-06-12 18:58 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-12 22:01 ` Peter Berg Larsen
2003-06-12 22:57 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-12 23:17 ` Peter Berg Larsen
2003-06-12 23:27 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-12 23:42 ` Peter Berg Larsen
2003-06-13 7:44 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-13 8:58 ` Peter Berg Larsen
2003-06-13 20:25 ` James Simmons
2003-06-13 20:38 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-13 20:51 ` James Simmons
2003-06-13 22:08 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-13 23:57 ` James Simmons
2003-06-14 8:55 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-16 21:28 ` James Simmons
2003-06-12 19:11 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-12 6:31 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2003-06-12 8:36 ` James H. Cloos Jr.
2003-06-15 21:42 ` [PATCH] Synaptics Client/Passthrough (for Inspiron...) Arne Koewing
2003-06-13 21:15 ` [PATCH] Synaptics TouchPad driver for 2.5.70 Peter Osterlund
2003-06-13 21:49 ` James Simmons
2003-06-13 22:08 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-13 22:55 ` Peter Berg Larsen
2003-06-14 8:42 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-14 22:19 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-15 12:18 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-15 12:28 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-15 15:47 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-15 17:27 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-18 23:41 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-19 6:03 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-23 16:30 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-06-23 19:04 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-06-26 20:01 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-07-07 23:06 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-07-12 10:51 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-06-10 22:52 Joseph Fannin
2003-06-11 15:30 ` Joseph Fannin
2003-06-11 20:17 ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-11 20:29 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-11 22:12 ` Peter Osterlund
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