linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: multitouch: force retrieving of Win8 signature blob

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1603072343330.3656@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date:	Mon, 7 Mar 2016 23:45:01 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>
cc:	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: multitouch: force retrieving of Win8 signature
 blob

On Mon, 7 Mar 2016, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:

> The Synaptics 0x11e5 over I2C found in the Asus T100-CHI requires to
> fetch the signature blob to actually start sending events.
> 
> With this patch, we should be close enough to the Windows driver which
> checks the content of the blob at plugin to validate or not the
> touchscreen.

I have brought the 'Link' and 'Fixes' headers into slightly better shape 
:) and applied.

I will likely not be pushing this to Linus this week, but will make sure 
this ends up in -stable once this lands in his tree during the upcoming 
merge window, if you agree?

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs