Re: [PATCH] input: edt-ft5x06 - Touchscreen driver for FT5x06 based EDT displays

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On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:27:00PM +0200, Simon Budig wrote:
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> Hi Henrik
> 
> On 06/20/2012 08:40 PM, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
> >> +/* + * Part of this code is inspired from a first version of a 
> >> driver for + * this chip sent by Simon Budig to the linux-input 
> >> mailing list + */
> > 
> > Replacing the above with the standard GPL header with both of your
> >  names ought to resolve any eventual issues, no?
> 
> Not sure. Olivier looked at an ancient version of my code, missing
> multiple review spins and tests I did in the meantime with Dmitry and
> Anatolij.
> 
> I obviously would prefer to see my driver in the kernel. Of course I
> am open to improvement suggestions, but I am not really enthusiastic
> about reviewing a driver that basically ditches most of my work.
> 
> >> +ft5x06_setting(threshold, W_REGISTER_THRESHOLD, 20, 80); 
> >> +ft5x06_setting(gain, W_REGISTER_GAIN, 0, 31); 
> >> +ft5x06_setting(offset, W_REGISTER_OFFSET, 0, 31);
> > 
> > Question: will the driver work without fiddling with these 
> > settings? If so, are they really necessary? Maybe some part could 
> > be moved to debugfs instead?
> 
> Well, these are there in my driver as well (plus the "report rate"
> setting of the sensor).
> 
> There are some parameters (gain/threshold/offset) which need tweaking
> depending on the panel glass thickness and other device-specific
> things. At least in the development phase it is necessary to tweak
> with these to figure out good settings.
> 
> Dunno if sysfs is the best place for this, but I suspect that this is
> a parameter that needs to be available at runtime as well, moving it
> e.g. to platform data might not cut it.
> 
> Anyway. I have reviewed the changes Dmitry suggested and will test
> them on real hardware tomorrow.

That would be great as I already reviewed your version. If there is
something missing from your version that is present in Olivier, I woudl
prefer getting an incremental patch.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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