This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled [media] rc-core: fix input repeat handling to the 4.12-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: rc-core-fix-input-repeat-handling.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b2aceb739b5af6a8abc5ea6ab9e6a0409a3b5b1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?David=20H=C3=A4rdeman?= <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:33:58 -0300 Subject: [media] rc-core: fix input repeat handling MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: David Härdeman <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> commit b2aceb739b5af6a8abc5ea6ab9e6a0409a3b5b1d upstream. The call to input_register_device() needs to take place before the repeat parameters are set or the input subsystem repeat handling will be disabled (as was already noted in the comments in that function). Signed-off-by: David Härdeman <david@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c +++ b/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c @@ -1703,6 +1703,16 @@ static int rc_setup_rx_device(struct rc_ if (dev->close) dev->input_dev->close = ir_close; + dev->input_dev->dev.parent = &dev->dev; + memcpy(&dev->input_dev->id, &dev->input_id, sizeof(dev->input_id)); + dev->input_dev->phys = dev->input_phys; + dev->input_dev->name = dev->input_name; + + /* rc_open will be called here */ + rc = input_register_device(dev->input_dev); + if (rc) + goto out_table; + /* * Default delay of 250ms is too short for some protocols, especially * since the timeout is currently set to 250ms. Increase it to 500ms, @@ -1718,16 +1728,6 @@ static int rc_setup_rx_device(struct rc_ */ dev->input_dev->rep[REP_PERIOD] = 125; - dev->input_dev->dev.parent = &dev->dev; - memcpy(&dev->input_dev->id, &dev->input_id, sizeof(dev->input_id)); - dev->input_dev->phys = dev->input_phys; - dev->input_dev->name = dev->input_name; - - /* rc_open will be called here */ - rc = input_register_device(dev->input_dev); - if (rc) - goto out_table; - return 0; out_table: Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from david@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.12/rc-core-fix-input-repeat-handling.patch