Re: [PATCH 2/2] HID: i2c-hid: Do not bind to CHPN0001 touchscreen

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On Mon, 24 Jul 2017, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:

> > The CHPN0001 ACPI device has a _CID of PNP0C50 but is not HID compatible,
> > it uses its own protocol which is handled by the chipone_icn8318 driver.
> > 
> > If the i2c_hid_driver's probe functon gets called it will fail with a
> > "hid_descr_cmd failed" error.
> > 
> > Worse, after the probe failure the i2c / ACPI core code will put the ACPI
> > device in D3 state and when the chipone_icn8318 driver then loads the
> > device is put back in D0 state, executing its PS0 ACPI method, which
> > resets the controller, causing the controller to loose its firmware
> > which was loaded by the BIOS. The chipone_icn8318 driver has a workaround
> > for this, but that requires it to be the only (or the first) driver to
> > probe the device.
> > 
> > This commit adds a match callback and returns -ENODEV for i2c_client-s
> > with a CHPN0001 ACPI device id, so that the probe function never gets
> > called, fixing the controller losing its firmware.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in v2:
> > -Use the new i2c_driver match callback to only filter out the CHPN0001
> >  ACPI device, rather then use acpi_dev_present in probe and not
> >  registering the driver at all when the system has a CHPN0001 device
> 
> I like the v2 much more than the v1.
> 
> Reviewed-By: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>

Wolfram,

what do we do with this patchset? I think it makes sense for both patches 
to go in via one tree.

Either I can take it through hid.git with your Ack for the first patch, or 
vice versa. Please let me know what you'd prefer.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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