> On 2 Jul 2024, at 8:48 AM, Orlando Chamberlain <orlandoch.dev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 2 Jul 2024, at 4:19 AM, Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Apparently this patch is breaking touchbar functionality is some cases.
>
> I think this is because apple_magic_backlight_init will return an error when it finds the touchbar interface, but this return value is not checked, so hid-apple still binds to the touchbar backlight.
We may also need to make sure hid_hw_stop is called in this case. Perhaps we can move this logic from apple_magic_backlight_init to apple_probe?
>
> This should be fixable so I don't think we need to still have the separate driver.
>
>>>
>>> static int apple_probe(struct hid_device *hdev,
>>> const struct hid_device_id *id)
>>> {
>>> @@ -860,6 +940,9 @@ static int apple_probe(struct hid_device *hdev,
>>> if (quirks & APPLE_BACKLIGHT_CTL)
>>> apple_backlight_init(hdev);
>>>
>>> + if (quirks & APPLE_MAGIC_BACKLIGHT)
>>> + apple_magic_backlight_init(hdev);
>
> return value isn't checked here ^, we return 0 unconditionally below.
>
>>> +
>>> return 0;
>>> }
