Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] Input: Improve the performance of alps v5-protocol's touchpad

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Hi Dmitry,

I'm suddenly aware that change like below would be better.
Do you think so?

{ { 0x73, 0x03, 0x50 }, 0x0d, ALPS_PROTO_V5, 0xc8, 0xc8, 0 }
 => { { 0x73, 0x03, 0x50 }, 0x0d, ALPS_PROTO_V5, 0xc8, 0xd8, 0 }

Thanks
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Best Regards,
Tommy


2013/12/2 Tommy Will <tommywill2011@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Dmitry,
>
> Thanks for your review.
>
> 2013/12/2 Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>>> +     /* Ignore stick point data */
>>> +     if (packet[0] == 0xD8)
>>> +             return;
>
>> Why are we ignoring trackstick data? If there Dolphin models with
>> tracksticks that would basically "break" the device for users compared
>> withe the emulated Explorer PS/2 mode.
>
> I'm sorry, I think I used the wrong comment here...
> Use comment /* Check if it's an valid touchpad packet */ would be better
>
> From the V5's spec, "0xC8" is the checkmask for 6byte Raw mode and
> 0x10 is the mask for trackpoint's / touchpad's packet.
> So, 0xC8 means current packet is from touchpad and 0xD8 for trackpoint.
> In current source code, what I wanted to do is just add a protection
> logic to double check if it's a valid touchpad packet.
>
> About your concern, I think there would be no problem because:
> 1) In initialization, we did not initialize trackpoint device as Raw
> mode and it should always report 3Byte-packet. And in the first of
>     alps_process_byte(), 3byte packet would be processed separately.
> 2) I checked with my Japanese colleague and in fact, there is no V5
> device with trackpoint + touchpad in the world, although V5's spec
>    designed the case of trackpoint's packet.
>
> Thanks
> --
> Best Regards,
> Tommy
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