Re: [PATCH 0/4] Input: Add INPUT_PROP_TOPBUTTONPAD device property to stable

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On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 09:43:29AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 03:33:07PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On 04/30/2014 03:23 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:18:24AM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> >> Hi All,
> >> >>
> >> >> Now that INPUT_PROP_TOPBUTTONPAD has landed in Linus' tree we're going to
> >> >> start relying on it as the one and only way to identify clickpads with top
> >> >> buttons (as found on all new lenovo laptops) in upstream xf86-input-synaptics
> >> >> (and libinput).
> >> >>
> >> >> Therefor I would like to see this small patch-series which adds
> >> >> INPUT_PROP_TOPBUTTONPAD added to the stable kernels. This will allow touchpads
> >> >> which need it to just work on older distros as long as they follow the stable
> >> >> kernel releases and update their xorg-x11-drv-synaptics.
> >> >>
> >> >> I've already discussed this with Dmitry Torokhov, and he is ok with this going
> >> >> into the stable series.
> >> >>
> >> >> The patches as found in this mail-thread are straight cherry-picks on top of
> >> >> 3.14.2.
> >> >
> >> > Do they have a corresponding git id in Linus's tree?  I need that for
> >> > me to be able to apply the patches.
> >>
> >> The commit ids in Linus' tree are:
> >>
> >> Input: serio - add firmware_id sysfs attribute
> >> 0456c66f4e905e1ca839318219c770988b47975c
> >>
> >> Input: i8042 - add firmware_id support
> >> a7c5868c3482127cb308c779b8a6460a3353c17f
> >>
> >> Input: Add INPUT_PROP_TOPBUTTONPAD device property
> >> f37c013409bb78ebb958821aa10d069e707cabac
> >>
> >> Input: synaptics - report INPUT_PROP_TOPBUTTONPAD property
> >> 43e19888b1fe2a3e8a5543030c5b286cde38b3f5
> >
> > Thanks, I'll get to them after I dig out from my 250+ pending patch
> > queue for the 3.14-stable tree :(
> 
> As an aside, that large backlog of patches is why I haven't sent a
> Fedora kernel report for 3.14.y yet.  Once most of those are cleared
> up, I'll go through and send it.

Thanks for waiting, I appreciate it :)

greg k-h
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