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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2018-08-20 18:09:06 +0200
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2018-08-20 18:09:06 +0200
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Merge branch 'for-4.19/multitouch-multiaxis' into for-linus
Multitouch updates: - Dial support - Palm rejection for touchscreens - a few small assorted fixes
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@@ -310,12 +310,12 @@ ABS_MT_TOOL_Y
ABS_MT_TOOL_TYPE
The type of approaching tool. A lot of kernel drivers cannot distinguish
between different tool types, such as a finger or a pen. In such cases, the
- event should be omitted. The protocol currently supports MT_TOOL_FINGER,
- MT_TOOL_PEN, and MT_TOOL_PALM [#f2]_. For type B devices, this event is
- handled by input core; drivers should instead use
- input_mt_report_slot_state(). A contact's ABS_MT_TOOL_TYPE may change over
- time while still touching the device, because the firmware may not be able
- to determine which tool is being used when it first appears.
+ event should be omitted. The protocol currently mainly supports
+ MT_TOOL_FINGER, MT_TOOL_PEN, and MT_TOOL_PALM [#f2]_.
+ For type B devices, this event is handled by input core; drivers should
+ instead use input_mt_report_slot_state(). A contact's ABS_MT_TOOL_TYPE may
+ change over time while still touching the device, because the firmware may
+ not be able to determine which tool is being used when it first appears.
ABS_MT_BLOB_ID
The BLOB_ID groups several packets together into one arbitrarily shaped