On Mon, 30 Jan 2017, Benjamin Tissoires wrote: > The LG Melfas touchscreen has a bad firmware where it declares the > Contact ID field as constant while it shouldn't. This messes up the > autodetection and the reporting of the events by hid-multitouch given > that hid-input ignores constant fields. > > The autodetection is simply worked around by manually adding the device > to hid_have_special_driver. > > The processing of the events requires either a report fixup, either some I've fixed the grammar here ... > specific case handling. Given that the report fixup would require to > basically rewrite all the report descriptor, I went for the programatic > way of fixing that after the report descriptors are loaded. > > Link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416181 > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx> ... and applied to for-4.10/upstream-fixes; I don't think this patch itself would justify a -rc7 merge by itself, therefore either something else accumulates in for-4.10 branch, or this will go in during 4.11 merge window. Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- 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
