linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Input: cyttsp4 - driver for Cypress TMA4XX touchscreen devices

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Message-ID: <5059B254.7090600@cypress.com>
Date:	Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:53:56 +0300
From:	Ferruh Yigit <fery@...ress.com>
To:	Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>
CC:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Kevin McNeely <kev@...ress.com>,
	Phil Warkentin <pwar@...ress.com>,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@...hile0.org>,
	Shawn Landden <shawnlandden@...il.com>,
	Ashish Jangam <ashish.jangam@...tcummins.com>,
	Olivier Sobrie <olivier@...rie.be>,
	"linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Input: cyttsp4 - driver for Cypress TMA4XX touchscreen
 devices

On 09/14/2012 09:46 PM, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
> Hi Ferruh,
>
>> This driver is for Cypress TrueTouch(tm) Standard Product controllers,
>> Generation4 devices.
>>
>> This is second version of driver, code re-structured to match with
>> existing Generation3 driver code.
> To integrate with the existing gen3 driver is clearly not the same as
> creating a parallel set of files, which obviously share a lot of code
> with the gen3 code.
>
> For instance, the i2c transfer layer seems more or less identical to
> the existing one; just look at cyttsp_i2c_write_block_data() versus
> cyttsp4_i2c_write_block_data(). If different generations of device
> data cannot even be transported through the same _generic_ interface,
> something is clearly not right.
>
> You can't seriously expect anyone to want to maintain one set of files
> for every new version. Please make sure to build on what is already
> there.
>
> Thanks.
> Henrik
Hi Henrik,

Thank you for your review.

We will work on merging transfer layers of drivers and submit a new set
of patches.


Thanks and Regards,
ferruh

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