Re: [REGRESSION] HID: i2c-hid: Touchpad not working on Thinkpad Z16 Gen 2

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On 24/10/08 08:47AM, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> On Oct 07 2024, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > On 06.10.24 05:46, Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis) wrote:
> > > On 06.10.24 01:01, Jose Fernandez wrote:
> > >> I'm using Fedora 40 with the vanilla kernel built from the 6.12-RC1 [1]. There
> > >> is a regression that causes the touchpad to stop working on my Thinkpad Z16 Gen
> > >> 2 (Sensil touchpad). dmesg shows this on 6.12-rc1 when filtering by `hid`:
> > > 
> > > Could you try latest git instead of rc1 if you haven't yet? E.g. the
> > > latest packages from your "[1]". I wonder if this is
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314756
> > > which is fixed by a3f9a74d210bf5 ("Revert "Input: Add driver for PixArt
> > > PS/2 touchpad"") [v6.12-rc1-post]
> > > (https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a3f9a74d210bf5b80046a840d3e9949b5fe0a67c
> > > ).
> > 
> > Those two are apparently different problems, as from
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314756
> > it seems that it might be not kernel regression after all, but a change
> > in the Fedora's .config that causes your problems.
> > 
> 
> There were 2 problems happening at the same time.
> 
> There is a high chance the whole issue was because of this config change
> in the Fedora kernel, because of automation. However, the PixArt driver
> was still bogus and interfered in PS/2 capable touchpads: we couldn't
> have a PS/2 fallback.

I believe it was the Fedora config regression. The touchpad is now working with
the latest mainline-wo-mergew kernel: 
6.12.0-0.rc2.20241008gt87d6aab2.324.vanilla.fc40.x86_64

> IIRC, in the PixArt thread, they mentioned that they had something like
> "if that command fails, return a touchscreen, no matter what kind of
> failure it was".
> 
> Anyway, we should be fine in the next Fedora builds, so I guess we can
> close these regressions.

+1

> 
> Cheers,
> Benjamin




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