Hi Felipe, On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 03:45:58PM -0800, Felipe Ferreri Tonello wrote: > Hi Dmitry, > > On 12/15/2013 02:40 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >Hi Felipe, > > > >On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 04:03:16PM -0800, Felipe F. Tonello wrote: > >>From: "Felipe F. Tonello" <eu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >>This is useful to report for users of this device that don't know anything > >>about the suspension of the device. So users will receive a touch end event > >>when the device is about to suspend, making it more user friendly. > >> > >>One example of users is the X Server with the evdev input driver. This patch > >>make sure that the X server will propagate a touch end event to its windows. > >> > > > >Hmm, I would argue we need to do this in input core, similarly to what > >we do for the keys, so that all drivers would benefit from the change. > > > >Thanks. > > I agree with you. I didn't do in this case because previous patches > that I had to change core functionality were declined due the fact > it's hard to maintain backwards compatibility. > > Do you recommend me something in this case? I am not sure why your other patches were declined, but I think in this particular case it makes sense to move this functionality into input core as many multitouch drivers would need it. Thanks. -- Dmitry -- 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
