linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] input: mt: Identify pointer emulation contact

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Message-ID: <4D01D6AF.6010202@euromail.se>
Date:	Fri, 10 Dec 2010 08:28:47 +0100
From:	Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
CC:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: mt: Identify pointer emulation contact

>

> So how do you propose userspace will use it? Obviously it will not help
> old dumb (ST) applications and new smart applications should understand
> MT protocol and thus do not need to pay much attention to ST events
> anyway. Apparently you have some new dumb userspace in mind here?


You are right, it is a dumb idea. Consider this one dropped.

Thanks,
Henrik
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