RE: [PATCH] HID: input: enable Totem on the Dell Canvas 27

From: Mario.Limonciello
Date: Wed Nov 15 2017 - 20:26:54 EST


> > > I had a chat with Peter this morning. TL;DR is I'll need to rework on
> > > this more heavily to provide the final version with MT axes, and skip
> > > the single device implementation. I have no ideas if the Dell Canvas
> > > can report more than one totem, but the report descriptor would say so,
> > > so we better have a proper implementation instead of having one for
> > > single device capable and one for multiple devices.
> >
> > The Canvas can only support one large totem at a time.
>
> that's the current version but I doubt this will remain so for the upcoming
> years. We can support one totem through the MT protocol but it'll be hard to
> support multiple totems through the single touch protocol. So better safe
> than sorry.
>

As I'm told the limitation is a function of what Windows 10 supports.