Re: [PATCH] psmouse: Expose drift duration for IBM trackpoints

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On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 06:09:47PM +0100, haarp wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> IBM Trackpoints have a feature to compensate for drift by
> recalibrating themselves periodically. If for 0.5 seconds
> there is no change in position, it uses this as the new zero.
> 
> This happens often when the trackpoint is in fact being used.
> This is frustrating.
> 
> Raising the time solves the problem.
> IBM's Trackpoint Engineering Specifications offer a
> configuration register for this (rstdft1). It just needs to
> be exposed by the driver, as others already are.
> 
> Cheers!
> -Mike
> 
> 
> IBM Trackpoints have a feature to compensate for drift by recalibrating
> themselves periodically. By default, if for 0.5 seconds there is no change in
> position, it's used as the new zero. This duration is too low. Often, the
> calibration happens when the trackpoint is in fact being used.
> 
> IBM's Trackpoint Engineering Specifications show a configuration register that
> allows changing this duration, rstdft1.
> 
> Expose it via sysfs among the other settings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Murdoch <main.haarp@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.

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Dmitry
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