On Mon, 24 May 2010 00:27:19 +0200 Henrik Rydberg wrote: > Randy Dunlap wrote: > [...] > >> +Protocol Usage > >> +-------------- > >> + > >> +Contact details are sent sequentially as separate packets of ABS_MT > >> +events. Only the ABS_MT events are recognized as part of a contact > >> +packet. Since these events are ignored by current single-touch (ST) > >> +applications, the MT protocol can be implemented on top of the ST protocol > >> +in an existing driver. > >> + > >> +Drivers for type A devices mark the end of a packet by calling the > > > > end? > > > >> +input_mt_sync() function, which generates a SYN_MT_REPORT event. This > >> +instructs the receiver to accept the data for the current contact and > >> +prepare to receive another. Drivers for type B devices mark the beginning > > > > vs. beginning? Seems incongruous. And not just to the doc, but to > > producers and consumers as well. > > Perhaps this modification makes it clearer? > > Drivers for type A devices separate contact packets by calling > input_mt_sync() at the end of each packet. This generates a SYN_MT_REPORT > event, which instructs the receiver to accept the data for the current > contact and prepare to receive another. > > Drivers for type B devices separate contact packets by calling > input_mt_slot(), with a slot as argument, at the beginning of each packet. > This generates an ABS_MT_SLOT event, which instructs the receiver to > prepare for updates of the given slot. Yes, that sounds good to me. > >> +of a packet by calling the input_mt_slot() function with a slot as > >> +argument, which generates an ABS_MT_SLOT event. This instructs the receiver > >> +to prepare for updates of the given slot. > >> + > >> +The end of a multi-touch transfer is marked by calling the usual > > > > The end method is done for Types A and B, right? > > How about this line instead? > > All drivers mark the end of a multi-touch transfer by calling the usual Yes, good. thanks. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html