linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 8/9 v2] Input: add BTN_TOOL_QUINTTAP for reporting 5 fingers on touchpad

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Date:	Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:16:45 -0700
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org>
Cc:	rydberg@...omail.se, chase.douglas@...onical.com,
	rubini@...l.unipv.it, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, derek.foreman@...labora.co.uk,
	daniel.stone@...labora.co.uk, olofj@...omium.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9 v2] Input: add BTN_TOOL_QUINTTAP for reporting 5
 fingers on touchpad

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 05:14:22PM +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 09:39:05PM +0800, djkurtz@...omium.org wrote:
> > > From: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org>
> > >
> >
> > Do we know what we want to do with this gesture? Because if not I'd
> > rather not merge it for now, until there are real users.
> 
> And do what instead?
> Report 5 fingers with BTN_TOOL_QUADTAP?
> 

That, or nothing... The fact that the device can report 5 finger touch
does not mean that anybody cares about this.

-- 
Dmitry
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