From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Hans de Bruin <jmdebruin@xmsnet.nl>,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2] alps: Document separate pointstick button bits for V2 alps devices
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 16:08:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1429106927-7443-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com> (raw)
Non interleaved dualpoint v2 devices have separate pointstick button bits,
document this.
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
---
Changes in v2:
-Document that the pointingstick packet button bits give the combined
button status of both the stick and the touchpad buttons
---
Documentation/input/alps.txt | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/input/alps.txt b/Documentation/input/alps.txt
index 92ae734..e301887d 100644
--- a/Documentation/input/alps.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/alps.txt
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ PS/2 packet format
Note that the device never signals overflow condition.
+For protocol version 2 devices when the trackpoint is used, and no fingers
+are on the touchpad, the M R L bits signal the combined status of both the
+pointingstick and touchpad buttons.
+
ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 1
--------------------------------------
@@ -107,7 +111,7 @@ ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 1
ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 2
---------------------------------------
- byte 0: 1 ? ? ? 1 ? ? ?
+ byte 0: 1 ? ? ? 1 PSM PSR PSL
byte 1: 0 x6 x5 x4 x3 x2 x1 x0
byte 2: 0 x10 x9 x8 x7 ? fin ges
byte 3: 0 y9 y8 y7 1 M R L
@@ -115,7 +119,8 @@ ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 2
byte 5: 0 z6 z5 z4 z3 z2 z1 z0
Protocol Version 2 DualPoint devices send standard PS/2 mouse packets for
-the DualPoint Stick.
+the DualPoint Stick. For non interleaved dualpoint devices the pointingstick
+buttons get reported separately in the PSM, PSR and PSL bits.
Dualpoint device -- interleaved packet format
---------------------------------------------
--
2.3.5
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