linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.19 43/49] Input: trackpoint

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Message-ID: <20200922202403.GA10773@duo.ucw.cz>
Date:   Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:24:03 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Vincent Huang <vincent.huang@...synaptics.com>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.19 43/49] Input: trackpoint - add new trackpoint
 variant IDs

On Tue 2020-09-22 18:16:42, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 05:39:57PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > > From: Vincent Huang <vincent.huang@...synaptics.com>
> > > 
> > > commit 6c77545af100a72bf5e28142b510ba042a17648d upstream.
> > > 
> > > Add trackpoint variant IDs to allow supported control on Synaptics
> > > trackpoints.
> > 
> > This just adds unused definitions. I don't think it is needed in
> > stable.
> 
> It add support for a new device.

No, it does not. Maybe in mainline there's followup patch that adds
such support, but that's not in 4.19.

Best regards,
								Pavel
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