linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 31/63] Input: atmel_mxt_ts - add memory access interface via sysfs

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Date:   Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:29:20 -0700
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:     Jiada Wang <jiada_wang@...tor.com>
Cc:     nick@...anahar.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, george_davis@...tor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 31/63] Input: atmel_mxt_ts - add memory access
 interface via sysfs

On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 05:34:19PM +0900, Jiada Wang wrote:
> From: Nick Dyer <nick.dyer@...ev.co.uk>
> 
> Atmel maXTouch chips can be addressed via an "Object Based Protocol" which
> defines how i2c registers are mapped to different functions within the
> chips. This interface exposes the register map and allows user-space
> utilities to inspect and alter object configuration, and to view diagnostic
> data, while the device is running.

I'd say if we want this we should look into write support in regmap and
switching the driver over.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry