Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] input: add official Raspberry Pi's touchscreen driver

From: Nicolas Saenz Julienne
Date: Thu Dec 20 2018 - 14:12:32 EST


On Thu, 2018-12-20 at 10:39 -0800, Eric Anholt wrote:
> Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Add's support to Raspberry Pi's 7" Touch device. Instead of using a
> > conventional bus all information is copied into a memory mapped
> > area by
> > RPi's firmware.
> >
> > Based on the driver found in RPi's kernel repository.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@xxxxxxx>
>
> While I wish we could just have a native driver instead, it does make
> sense to have this driver upstream given the constraints.
>
> Acked-by: Eric Anholt <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Eric.

FYI I did manage to access the touchscreen after altering the native
driver (edt-ft5x06). That said, as commented in the cover letter, it's
not good enough as it breaks the camera. I plan on posting the patch
and an overlay. I'm just waiting to see how these first patches are
received.

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