linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1 v2] HID: don't grab devices with no input

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.1.10.0811141201450.19853@jikos.suse.cz>
Date:	Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:02:27 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
cc:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 v2] HID: don't grab devices with no input

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Jiri Slaby wrote:

> Some devices have no input interrupt endpoint. These won't be handled
> by usbhid, but currently they are not refused and reside on hid bus.
> Perform this checking earlier so that we refuse to control such
> a device early enough (and not pass it to the hid bus at all).
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>

As the patch is obviously correct(tm) :) I have queued it in my tree, but 
Andi, please still report back whether it fixes the issue you are seeing.

Thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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