linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: steam: Fix input device disappearing

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Message-ID: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.2001091058020.31058@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date:   Thu, 9 Jan 2020 10:58:13 +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 input device disappearing

On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, Rodrigo Rivas Costa wrote:

> The `connected` value for wired devices was not properly initialized,
> it must be set to `true` upon creation, because wired devices do not
> generate connection events.
> 
> When a raw client (the Steam Client) uses the device, the input device
> is destroyed. Then, when the raw client finishes, it must be recreated.
> But since the `connected` variable was false this never happended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Rivas Costa <rodrigorivascosta@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs