linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] Input: Elan HID-I2C device driver

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Message-ID: <4F85583F.6050008@emc.com.tw>
Date:	Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:09:03 +0800
From:	林彥佑 <tom_lin@....com.tw>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
CC:	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	djkurtz@...omium.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Input: Elan HID-I2C device driver

Hi Daniel


On 04/11/2012 03:12 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 08:42:46PM +0800, Tom Lin wrote:
>> This patch adds driver for Elan I2C touchpad. These protocol of HID-I2C was
>> defined by Microsoft. The kernel driver would use the multi-touch protocol
>> format B.
>>
>
> If this device truly supports HID protocol shouldn't we define i2c-hid
> transport, similar to usbhid?
I merely follow defined by Microsoft.
It was called "HID OVER I2C" by Microsoft.
(http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/hh825917(v=vs.85).aspx)
But I agree to change from hid i2c to i2chid.
Do you have any better opinions?
>
> Thanks.
>

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