From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix genius pensketch 12x9 tablet Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:53:42 -0800 Message-ID: <20081213075342.GA11346@kroah.com> References: <1229150548.11171.6.camel@molly> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1229150548.11171.6.camel@molly> Sender: linux-usb-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Matt Helsley Cc: Jiri Kosina , linux-input-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-usb-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:42:28PM -0800, Matt Helsley wrote: > The Genius PenSketch 12x9 tablet has a puck (labeled a > "Tablet Mouse") in addition to a pen. Without registering a quirk > the tablet appears to be a single input device that reports the > wrong axis information in /proc/bus/input/devices, and sends > incorrect events (e.g. ABS_Z instead of ABS_Y). This information > confuses the X evdev driver and makes the device impossible to > use. > > The quirk fixes events and splits the device into multiple input > event devices so that at least the puck is useful. > > Signed-off-by: Matt Helsley > --- > NOTE: xinput lists the puck but not the pen. I've been using a > python script to verify the contents of the events independently > of X and, as far as I can tell, the remaining problems are in X > itself. I have a tablet here that I'm having troubles getting to work. Any chance I could get a copy of your python script so I can try to debug what is going wrong, and if it's a X problem or a kernel issue like you found for your device? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html