linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Revert "HID: magicmouse: Set multi-touch keybits for Magic Mouse"

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Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.20.1706201038460.30709@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date:   Tue, 20 Jun 2017 10:38:58 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:     Daniel Stone <daniels@...labora.com>
cc:     linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Che-Liang Chiou <clchiou@...omium.org>,
        Thierry Escande <thierry.escande@...labora.com>,
        Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "HID: magicmouse: Set multi-touch keybits for
 Magic Mouse"

On Thu, 15 Jun 2017, Daniel Stone wrote:

> Setting these bits causes libinput to fail to initialize the device;
> setting BTN_TOUCH and BTN_TOOL_FINGER causes it to treat the mouse as a
> touchpad, and it then refuses to continue when it discovers ABS_X is not
> set.
> 
> This breaks all known Wayland compositors, as well as Xorg when the
> libinput driver is being used.
> 
> This reverts commit f4b65b9563216b3e01a5cc844c3ba68901d9b195.

Queued for 4.12. Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs