On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:29 AM, Olivier Fourdan <ofour...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It's been reported [1] that some serial tablet are wrongly seen as "Wacom
> Serial Tablet WACf004".
>
> Looking at the device definition in libwacom, it appears that the
> DeviceMatch for the serial-wacf004.tablet is serial:0000:0000 so I suspect
> any unknown serial tablet will be reported as a "WACf004".

I wonder how a serial device ever gets a serial:0000:0000. We assign
vendor id and device id to all serial devices in the kernel and X
drivers.

> The attached patch therefore changes the current definition of
> serial-wacf004.tablet to a more generic dfefintion, thus the name
> generic-serial.tablet and the new name "Generic Serial Tablet".

If we have no idea about the device id, we can not tell the device
type and its  supported feature. Naming it generic is a good choice.

Reviewed-by: Ping Cheng <pingli...@gmail.com>

Ping

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