linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/6] Input: elantech

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Date:	Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:06:29 +0800
From:	Wanlong Gao <gaowanlong@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@...omium.org>
CC:	JJ Ding <jj_ding@....com.tw>, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Aaron Huang <aaron_huang@....com.tw>,
	Tom Lin <tom_lin@....com.tw>,
	Eric Piel <E.A.B.Piel@...elft.nl>,
	Chase Douglas <chase.douglas@...onical.com>,
	Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>,
	Alessandro Rubini <rubini@...l.unipv.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Input: elantech - add v3 hardware support

On 08/18/2011 02:01 PM, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Wanlong Gao<gaowanlong@...fujitsu.com>  wrote:
>> On 08/18/2011 01:34 PM, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Wanlong Gao<gaowanlong@...fujitsu.com>
>>>   wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 08/18/2011 01:26 PM, JJ Ding wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Wanlong Gao,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:01:52 +0800, Wanlong
>>>>> Gao<gaowanlong@...fujitsu.com>
>>>>>   wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 08/18/2011 09:57 AM, JJ Ding wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> v3 hardware's packet format is almost identical to v2 (one/three
>>>>>>> finger
>>>>>>> touch),
>>>>>>> except when sensing two finger touch, the hardware sends 12 bytes of
>>>>>>> data.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: JJ Ding<jj_ding@....com.tw>
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>    Documentation/input/elantech.txt |  104 ++++++++++++++++--
>>>>>>>    drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c   |  218
>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>>>>>>>    drivers/input/mouse/elantech.h   |   11 ++
>>>>>>>    3 files changed, 303 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> +static int determine_packet_v3(struct psmouse *psmouse)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> elantech_check_parity_v1
>>>>>> packet_simple_check_v2
>>>>>> determine_packet_v3
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why not consistent them?
>>>>>
>>>>> OK, how do these names sound to you?
>>>>>
>>>>> elantech_check_parity_v1
>>>>> elantech_packet_check_v2
>>>>> elantech_packet_check_v3
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> jj
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, sounds perfectly.
>>>
>>> Or just:
>>>
>>> elantech_packet_check_v1
>>> elantech_packet_check_v2
>>> elantech_packet_check_v3
>>>
>>> :)
>>
>> Hmm... maybe they can go into an elantech_packet_check()?
>> like:
>> case 1:
>>         ...
>> case 2:
>>         ...
>> What do you think? ;)
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Wanlong Gao
>
> Since we've already parsed the hardware type at this point, it seems
> inefficient to parse it again inside another function.
> I would prefer individual functions.
>
> Thanks,
> -Daniel
>

Yeah, It makes sense.

Thanks
-Wanlong Gao
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