On Dec 08 2016 or thereabouts, Zeus Gómez Marmolejo wrote: > Hi Benjamin & linux-input folks, > > I would definitely recommend pushing this patch to mainstream kernel tree, > because it is actually the only way to use the keyboard in a Microsoft > Surface Book laptop. Please give a test to the hid/for-next branch[1]. This branch (scheduled for v4.10) should contain a fix that make the surface book keyboard working. And BTW, the patch has been submitted, I requested some changes, and we did not manage to get it fixed for some weird reasons. Sometimes, making the device "working" is just not enough. Cheers, Benjamin [1] merge https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/jikos/hid.git/ brnach hid/for-next with a v4.9-rc8 to have something useful > > Thanks for your great work! > zeus. > > On 8 December 2016 at 14:05, Andy Shevchenko < > andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2016-12-06 at 22:43 +0100, Zeus Gómez Marmolejo wrote: > > > Hi Andy, > > > > > > I am writing just to know how is that your patch here didn't get > > > submitted: > > > > > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9047221/ > > > > > > As I also have a Surface Book and this patch enables me to use the > > > keyboard. Is there any reason where you could not submit it? > > > > I'm not eager to answer private emails for open source topics. > > Thus, +Cc: Benjamin and public mailing list. > > > > -- > > Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Intel Finland Oy > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
