Re: [PATCH] HID: magicmouse: Don't report REL_{X,Y} for MagicTrackpad

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Thu Dec 09 2010 - 08:41:10 EST


On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Chase Douglas wrote:

> With the recent switch to having the hid layer handle standard axis
> initialization, the Magic Trackpad now reports relative axes. This would
> be fine in the normal mode, but the driver puts the device in multitouch
> mode where no relative events are generated. Also, userspace software
> depends on accurate axis information for device type detection. Thus,
> ignoring the relative axes from the Magic Trackpad is best.

Applied, thank you. I take it this should better go into .37 still, right?

Thanks,

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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