linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: steam: fix boot loop with bluetooth firmware.

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Date:   Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:05:12 +0100 (CET)
From:   Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:     Rodrigo Rivas Costa <rodrigorivascosta@...il.com>
cc:     Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>,
        "Pierre-Loup A. Griffais" <pgriffais@...vesoftware.com>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: steam: fix boot loop with bluetooth firmware.

On Wed, 6 Feb 2019, Rodrigo Rivas Costa wrote:

> There is a new firmware for the Steam Controller with support for BLE
> connections. When using such a device with a wired connection, it
> reboots itself every 10 seconds unless an application has opened it.
> 
> Doing hid_hw_open() unconditionally on probe fixes the issue, and the
> code becomes simpler.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Rivas Costa <rodrigorivascosta@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs