Re: [PATCH] HID: quirks: fix support for Apple Magic Keyboards

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On Wed, 17 Oct 2018 16:59:15 +0200
Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Natanael,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 4:52 PM Natanael Copa <ncopa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Commit ee3454924370 ("HID: add support for Apple Magic Keyboards") added
> > support for the Magic Keyboard over Bluetooth, but did not add the
> > BT_VENDOR_ID_APPLE to hid-quirks. Fix this so hid-apple driver is used
> > over hid-generic.
> >
> > This fixes the Fn key, which does not work at all with hid-generic.
> >
> > Fixes: ee3454924370 ("HID: add support for Apple Magic Keyboards")
> > Bugzilla-id: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99881
> > Signed-off-by: Natanael Copa <ncopa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > This should be backported to stable too.
> >
> >  drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c b/drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c
> > index 249d49b6b16c..a3b3aecf8628 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c
> > @@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ static const struct hid_device_id hid_have_special_driver[] = {
> >         { HID_BLUETOOTH_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_ALU_WIRELESS_2011_ISO) },
> >         { HID_BLUETOOTH_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_ALU_WIRELESS_2011_JIS) },
> >         { HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_MAGIC_KEYBOARD_ANSI) },
> > +       { HID_BLUETOOTH_DEVICE(BT_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_MAGIC_KEYBOARD_ANSI) },
> > +       { HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_MAGIC_KEYBOARD_NUMPAD_ANSI) },
> > +       { HID_BLUETOOTH_DEVICE(BT_VENDOR_ID_APPLE, USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_MAGIC_KEYBOARD_NUMPAD_ANSI) },  
> 
> NACK, this should not be required with kernels v4.17+ IIRC.
>
> If it doesn't work on a recent kernel, please raise the issue, but I
> am actually chasing down the new inclusions of these when we add new
> device support.

Fair enough. I think it may be needed for 4.14.y kernels though, to fix
commit b6cc0ba2cbf4 (HID: add support for Apple Magic Keyboards).

Fn key did not work without this patch on 4.14.76 for me.

> There is even a high chance that we remove the list entirely as this
> would tremendously help the distributions to just have to ship
> hid-generic in the initramfs instead of a bunch of random hid drivers.

I doubt that distros will want Bluetooth keyboards there though. (which
this is about)

> By the way, if the driver is not autoloaded by udev, it is a problem
> in udev likely.
> 
> Cheers,
> Benjamin
> 
> >         { HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE,
> > 	USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_FOUNTAIN_TP_ONLY) },
> > 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_APPLE,
> > 	USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_GEYSER1_TP_ONLY) }, #endif --
> > 2.19.1
> >  




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