Re: [PATCH 0/5] Input - wacom: split out pad data from the stylus input device

From: Jason Gerecke
Date: Thu Jul 10 2014 - 21:21:22 EST


On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Benjamin Tissoires
<benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This patch series aims at simplifying the handling of Wacom devices from the user
> space point of view. As mentioned in the commit message from 1/5, the pad data
> are interleaved into the stylus input for some devices, and into the touch input
> for others.
>
> It doesn't makes real sense to interleave pad with stylus because pad data are
> not linked to the absolute position of a stylus (or its presence). It is a
> device by itself which should have its own input node.
>
> It will also help the handling of the old Wacom Graphire 4 which shares its
> BTN_LEFT and BTN_RIGHT in its pad and in the mouse.
>
> Again, it's not a problem right now because the user space is currently dealing
> with it, but for the Wayland libinput implementation, having something clear
> will really help.
>
> This patch series does not break current X11 behavior, the only change from the
> user will be that an input device will appear as "Wacom ... Pad pad".
>
> I tried to test/debug it as extensively as possible, but I do not guarantee any
> mistake :(
>
> Tested on:
> - Bamboo 16FG 4x5
> - Bamboo 2FG
> - BambooFun 4x5
> - Bamboo
> - Cintiq 12WX
> - Cintiq 21UX2
> - Cintiq 21UX
> - Cintiq 22HD
> - Cintiq 22HDT
> - Cintiq 24HD
> - DTU2231
> - Graphire3
> - Intuos3 9x12
> - Intuos4 WL
> - Intuos5 touch M
> - Intuos Pro S
>
> Note: this patch series might requesting to apply the patch for input->phys
> I just sent:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/4404391/
>
>
> Cheers,
> Benjamin
>
> Benjamin Tissoires (5):
> Input - wacom: create a separate input device for pads
> Input - wacom: split out the pad device for Intuos/Cintiq
> Input - wacom: split out the pad device for Bamboos
> Input - wacom: split out the pad device for DTUS
> Input - wacom: split out the pad device for Graphire G4 and MO
>
> drivers/input/tablet/wacom.h | 2 +
> drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c | 63 +++++++-
> drivers/input/tablet/wacom_wac.c | 328 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> drivers/input/tablet/wacom_wac.h | 2 +
> 4 files changed, 259 insertions(+), 136 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.9.0
>

These look fine to me as well (aside from the one minor comment):

Reviewed-by: Jason Gerecke <killertofu@xxxxxxxxx>

Jason
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