Intellimouse 1.0 uses Agilent HDNS-2000, 2.0 uses ADNS-2001, and 3.0
uses a chip made by SGS Thompson, under a secret contract with Microsoft
that has only 400 dpi, but up to one meter per second maximal tracking
speed.
> > > This could have been handled by a blacklist table quirk. Any reason why
> > > you chose to do it this way?
> >
> > How does the blacklist work? Originally I wanted to put the setting in
> > mousedev but I wasn't sure how to access the usb_device from there.
> Basically we declare a quirk (in drivers/usb/hid.h)
> #define HID_QUIRK_LOGITECH_HIRES
>
> and then associate the manufacturer and product IDs for the device with the
> quirk in hid-core.c (in hid_blacklist[])
> { USB_VENDOR_ID_LOGITECH, USB_DEVICE_ID_LOGITECH_DOPTICAL,
> HID_QUIRK_LOGITECH_HIRES },
>
> And then use (hid->quirk & HID_QUIRK_LOGITECH_HIRES) as the test instead of
> ((hid->dev->descriptor.idVendor == USB_VENDOR_ID_LOGITECH) &&
> (hid->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_DEVICE_ID_LOGITECH_DOPTICAL)) in the
> routine you actually want to vary.
>
> The advantage is really apparent when Logitech brings out another device with
> different product ID (eg a different colour plastic) that has the same
> firmware and needs the same change. Much easier to add to the (now badly
> misnamed) blacklist than to add more and more conditions to the if().
>
> I'll try for a patch later, that might make this a bit clearer.
>
> Brad
>
>
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