Re: [PATCH] input: mouse: trackpoint: assume 3 buttons when buttons detection fails

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On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 02:42:04PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 12:45:01PM +0100, Oscar Campos wrote:
> > Trackpoint buttons detection fails on ThinkPad 570 and 470 series,
> > this makes the middle button of the trackpoint to not being recogized.
> > As I don't believe there is any trackpoint with less than 3 buttons this
> > patch just assumes three buttons when the extended button information
> > read fails.
> 
> I vaguely remember there may have been one at some point, but I can't
> remember which model it was in (not a Lenovo anyway). This approach seems
> sensible, but I worry about it papering over potential bugs (missing
> support).
> 
> still, Acked-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.

> 
> Cheers,
>    Peter
> 
> > 
> > Cc: linux-input@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Oscar Campos <oscar.campos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/input/mouse/trackpoint.c | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/trackpoint.c b/drivers/input/mouse/trackpoint.c
> > index 922ea02edcc3..20b5b21c1bba 100644
> > --- a/drivers/input/mouse/trackpoint.c
> > +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/trackpoint.c
> > @@ -380,8 +380,8 @@ int trackpoint_detect(struct psmouse *psmouse, bool set_properties)
> >  		return 0;
> > 
> >  	if (trackpoint_read(ps2dev, TP_EXT_BTN, &button_info)) {
> > -		psmouse_warn(psmouse, "failed to get extended button data\n");
> > -		button_info = 0;
> > +		psmouse_warn(psmouse, "failed to get extended button data, assuming 3 buttons\n");
> > +		button_info = 0x33;
> >  	}
> > 
> >  	psmouse->private = kzalloc(sizeof(struct trackpoint_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> > --
> > 2.13.0
> > 
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