Re: backport 6d4f5440a3a2 to 4.3?

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On Jan 07 2016 or thereabouts, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 12:09:34PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> >> Hi, Mika and Greg-
> >>
> >> Should this commit:
> >>
> >> commit 6d4f5440a3a2bb2e9d0d582bbf98234e9e9bb095
> >> Author: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date:   Wed Oct 7 15:33:43 2015 +0300
> >>
> >>     HID: multitouch: Fetch feature reports on demand for Win8 devices
> >>
> >> be backported to 4.3?
> >>
> >> AFAICT the issue affects a range of Skylake systems, but only on Linux
> >> 4.3, because 4.2 and below don't have the intel_lpss driver and end up
> >> driving the pad in compatibility mode, which isn't affected.
> >
> > Looks reasonable to me, is it a clean "cherry-pick"?
> 
> It is, and I've even tested it on a 4.3 kernel on my laptop.
> 
> I'd prefer to get either Mika or Benjamin's ok first, though.
> 

I think we are safe with 4.3 with this one. We limited the scope of it
and made tests on a few hardwares when testing upstream. It was
submitted during 4.3 rc cycles, so that's why it's in 4.4 and not 4.3.

Backport-Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,
Benjamin
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