On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Chris Bagwell <ch...@cnpbagwell.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Jason Gerecke <killert...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Jason Gerecke <killert...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Looking at the usbInitTool function closer, it looks like there was a
>>>> basic issue that needs to be fixed for MT+pen that even reverting the
>>>> patch won't fix.  It required a BTN_TOOL_* or ABS_MT_ every sync
>>>> window or we'd get hard coded invalid ID of zero... and filtering
>>>> makes those events rare.
>>>>
>>>> We should pass in the previous device_type and if no new type is
>>>> found, return the previous value... Except in the special case were
>>>> the previous value was zero.  Then we can default to TOUCH_ID.
>>>>
>>>> Since BTN_TOOL_PEN doesn't have the same zero value issue as
>>>> ABS_MT_SLOT_ID, I think its safe to default to TOUCH_ID.
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>
>>> Saw this come through after sending the last one... Making a patch to
>>> do this is a definite improvement, though things still aren't quite
>>> right. It seems that any touch to the screen while the pen is in
>>> proximity will disable both pen and touch until the pen leaves
>>> proximity. It does sound like this plan *should* work though, so I'll
>>> continue poking around.
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Day xee-nee-svsh duu-'ushtlh-ts'it;
>>> nuu-wee-ya' duu-xan' 'vm-nvshtlh-ts'it.
>>> Huu-chan xuu naa~-gha.
>>>
>>
>> Nevermind. I was using the wrong variable for the last event type. The
>> attached patches seem to fix the problems with my device. I'd be glad
>> if you could look them over and if possible give them a quick test.
>>
>
>
> Yes, just looking at them I can tell they should fix the issues.  I'll
> try to test but in mean time:
>
> Reviewed-by: Chris Bagwell <ch...@cnpbagwell.com>
>
> One side note I see as I continue to look.  The code in
> usbDispatchEvents() that reference dslast at top should probably be
> moved to after usbChooseChannel() since thats the point we have
> correctly set dslast correctly.
>
> But thats kinda an unrelated patch and I can't see any behaviour
> issues from always using channel 0.
>

Tested on a hid-multitouch touchscreen.  Works the same.  I'm not
around my Bamboo right now but it follows same code flow so should
work there as well.

Chris

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