From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755939Ab2CDWh6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Mar 2012 17:37:58 -0500 Received: from mail-pw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:61355 "EHLO mail-pw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755914Ab2CDWh5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Mar 2012 17:37:57 -0500 Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of shawnlandden@gmail.com designates 10.68.240.135 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=shawnlandden@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=shawnlandden@gmail.com Subject: Re: Mimo 720 input 180 deg off, e2i Re: [PATCH] Input: usbtouchscreen: add support for Data Modul EasyTouch TP 72037 From: shawn To: Dmitry Torokhov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20120304190659.GB22602@core.coreip.homeip.net> References: <1df92b173fb58c4b6d3091c3eb94d53bf03cfa9e.1330061754.git.viresh.kumar@st.com> <1330064583.2154.340.camel@ssd-ubuntu> <20120224083311.GC18291@core.coreip.homeip.net> <20120304190659.GB22602@core.coreip.homeip.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2012 14:37:49 -0800 Message-ID: <1330900669.2452.21.camel@ssd-ubuntu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 2012-03-04 at 11:06 -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:16:40AM -0800, Shawn wrote: > > Why does the usbtouchscreen.c module have a swap_xy parameter? > > > > Historical reasons... > Maybe this, along with the fact that tslib is recommended over server-xorg-input-evdev should be mentioned in the documentation. That way others wont try to do the same thing I did, or get confused by the existance of the swap_xy parameter. Also, if swap_xy is historical than maybe it should be deprecated, and documented as such. > > And please do not top post. > Shawn