Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Input: psmouse - new mechanism for bad packet handling

[Marc Dietrich <marvin24@gmx.de>]

Hi,

On Wednesday 07 December 2011 19:38:42 JJ Ding wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> The first patch adds a new way to deal with bad packets. This mechanism is
> used in our original driver. When I first sent the patches to support elan's
> v3 and v4 hardware, Dmitry suggested this should be done in psmouse core,
> so here is another try.
> 
> I am not sure if this is the prefered way to handle bad packets, so I
> introduce PSMOUSE_SHIFT_PACKET for psmouse_ret_t, and convert elan driver
> to use this.
> 
> These patches are sent to gather feedback and comments, please take a look,
> and let me know if this new mechanism is OK. Thank you very much.

what is the status of these patches? They are not it the input tree AFAICS.

Marc

> P.S. patches are against Dmitry's -next tree.
> 
> Best regards,
> -JJ
> 
> JJ Ding (2):
>   Input: psmouse - work around EC buffer
>   Input: elantech - convert v1 ~ v3 hardware to use
>     PSMOUSE_SHIFT_PACKET
> 
>  drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c     |    6 +++---
>  drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c |    5 +++++
>  drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.h      |    3 ++-
>  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)