linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] Input updates for v4.17-rc7

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Date:   Tue, 29 May 2018 22:21:53 -0500
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] Input updates for v4.17-rc7

On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 6:38 PM Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
wrote:

>     We are switching a bunch of
> Lenovo devices with Synaptics touchpads from PS/2 emulation over to
> native RMI/SMbus.

> Given that all commits are marked for stable there is no point delaying
> them till next release.

Hmm. The elan driver stack overrun isn't mentioned, but seems more
fundamental fix than the other changes that just add a few new PnP ID's...

            Linus