On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Chris Bagwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Ping Cheng <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Do you know what might be the cause of the jump?  A pure raw data
>> issue or something in the code?
>
> Two things: 1) The kernel bug related to loss of event send when both
> fingers have same data.  2) Gesture logic in xf86-input-wacom needs
> some updates (no single finger gestures for example).  It still has
> bugs related to finger 2 data sneaking threw and causing jumps.
> You've addressed it in latest linuxwacom and I've addressed it,
> although a different way, in bamboo branch.

Did you try my "workaround"? Can you email me (myself) your patch for
the fix?  I am lazy today.

> linuxwacom-0.8.5-10 addresses kernel part a little but I think I've
> still seen the issue (i.e. the "+channel" can also cause values to
> become duplicates where they wouldn't have without it).

channel is 0 (for the first finger), I think that is the root cause.

> We still need to decide if my related kernel patch should/could go in.

I have no problem to use your patch. However, since we are making a
workaround, the patch would be easier to be accepted by kernel.org if
it is simple.  That's why I am trying to work around the raw data part
without touching anything else.

Ping

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