[PATCH] touchscreen-meddling.patch

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Thu Jun 19 09:54:09 CEST 2008


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:

| Like this
http://svn.berlios.de/viewcvs/tslib/trunk/tslib/plugins/variance.c?rev=34&view=markup
| ?
|
| This is really not a coding issue, it's a configuration issue in our
| tslib config.  You can try to hack it into the kernel obviously (like
| e.g. Nokia), duplicating existing solutions, and you'll get frowned
| upon when trying to upstream (like e.g. Nokia).  If it must be in the

There is configurable averaging built into that ts driver before
yesterday, I just extended it a bit.  Driver-based filtering serves a
useful purpose, it reduces the datarate into the input device by a
factor of 32 or 64 or whatever you set it at.  So this and tslib are not
the same deal.  Tslib NEVER got raw samples.

As for getting frowned upon, my dear Andrzej I get frowned upon if I get
up in the morning.  I might as well do something effective and maintain
it myself and get frowned upon than do nothing.  Besides, I can't use
our wonderful flawless Openmoko build+packaging system to work on tslib
because it can't cope with exotic hosts like Fedora 9.

- -Andy
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