linux-kernel - Re: Dell ALPS patches for Dell Latitude 7250 & 7450

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Date:	Sun, 15 Feb 2015 17:38:36 +0100
From:	Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
To:	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
Cc:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vadim Klishko <vadim@...que.com>
Subject: Re: Dell ALPS patches for Dell Latitude 7250 & 7450

On Wednesday 11 February 2015 08:38:58 Hans de Goede wrote:
> Thanks for this and the other related mail. I also have an
> alps.c directly from alps themselves which adds support for
> v8 and v9 protocols. The problem is that like with v7 the
> code is not really in a state where we want to take it as is,
> e.g. it does clickpad softbutton emulation in the kernel
> instead of leaving it to userspace.
> 
> I spend a considerable amount of time cleaning up the alps
> code itself and then adding a cleaner version of the v7 code,
> we should do the same for the v8 and v9 code probably but
> that requires someone with hardware access so that we can
> actually test the end result.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Hans

Ok. Hans, can you look at least on second one patch?
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-input/msg36554.html

This is a bit shorter patch and maybe easier to review and decide 
if is needed or not...

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@...il.com

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