[PATCH] hx4700: fix hx4700 touchscreen pressure values

Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com
Wed Nov 18 12:46:49 EST 2009


On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 09:39:34AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 06:28:49PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > On Wed 2009-11-18 00:22:41, Paul Parsons wrote:
> > > > Does pressure actually work as expected -- that is not inverted?
> > > > Because I need this patch on spitz...  but it may break your
> > > > machine...
> > > 
> > > You are right, the pressure values were being inverted on my hx4700.
> > > Pressing hard generates somewhat lower Rt values than pressing lightly.
> > > 
> > > Since typical hx4700 Rt values are close to (pressure_max/2) anyway,
> > > the inverted and non-inverted values were not very different.
> > > For example:
> > > 
> > > Rt      ts->pressure_max-Rt
> > > 599     425
> > > 562     462
> > > 588     436
> > > 570     454
> > > 
> > > So by all means submit your ads7846.c patch; it will not break hx4700.
> > 
> > Dmitry, those pressure values are reverted on more than one machine,
> > and we do not have anyone reporting it works ok for them. Can we
> > perhaps just.... fix it?
> 
> OK, so we have 4 instances where pressure is inverted and nobody wants
> to come out with a non-inverted example... I'll queue for .33 then - .32
> it too close to the release.
> 

Btw, could you send me the latest version of your patch please?

-- 
Dmitry



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