Re: Atmel updates to atmel_mxt_ts touch controller driver

[Henrik Rydberg]

Hi Nick,

> The following patches are a large series of updates in functionality to the
> atmel_mxt_ts touch driver. They apply cleanly to input/next.

I guess this is no longer true.

> These changes address some of the same issues that appear in the patchsets
> submitted by Daniel Kurtz and Peter Meerwald. However, they go much further in
> adding support for new objects, improving performance, and increasing
> reliability. They have been regularly regression tested against old and new
> chips which use the same protocol.
> 
> We also provide a set of user-space utilities as open source which are 
> available from github and work well with this driver:
>   https://github.com/atmel-maxtouch/obp-utils
> 
> Most of my focus in working on these changes has been to support Atmel's
> customers, who tend not to be using the mainline kernel. Unfortunately this 
> has generated somewhat of a backlog in getting these improvements into
> mainline. My current focus is to get these improvements upstream and I have
> time allocated to make any alterations as necessary. Since the scope of this
> patchset is so large any upstream delta tends to cause a big rebasing effort.
> I would suggest that I merge any useful improvements from the other patchsets
> to make a combined patchset.

Are you planning to submit a version for 3.9? If you do, please
consider sending a smaller set.

Thanks,
Henrik
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