linux-kernel - Re: Why is "GoTop Super_Q2/GogoPen/PenPower tablets" treated as touchscreen?

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Date:	Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:17:46 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>
To:	JustFillBug <mozbugbox@...oo.com.au>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Jerrold Jones <digireco@...il.com>
Subject: Re: Why is "GoTop Super_Q2/GogoPen/PenPower tablets" treated as
 touchscreen?

[ added relevant CCs ]

On Sat, 5 Jan 2008, JustFillBug wrote:

> 
> In the commit:
> ===========
> author Jerrold Jones <digireco@...il.com>
> Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:59:47 +0000 (00:59 -0400)
> committer Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
> Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:59:47 +0000 (00:59 -0400)
> committer Dmitry14e4020630b364cc564172a476cd6a6ac4bc7393
> tree 08c56cb99138275991993b62bb28ce3b92dee833 tree | snapshot
> parent 858711c55f757872b11574599bfa836df8ab34c9 commit | diff
> Input: usbtouchscreen - add support for GoTop tablet devices
> 
> Add support for GoTop Super_Q2/GogoPen/PenPower tablets to usbtouchscreen.
> Protocol discovery was done by Yick Yan Lam.
> ==========
> 
> The tablets were added as touchscreen devices instead of tablets. The
> tablets have some buttons while touch screen has no button. As a result,
> the buttons on the tablets will not function when treated as
> touchscreen.
> 
> Shouldn't the tablets be add to one of the device in the input/tablet/
> directory, like wacom, instead of input/touchscreen?
> 
> 
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