linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.9 31/35] HID: bpf: add in-tree HID-BPF fix for the HP Elite Presenter Mouse

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Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:29:28 -0400
From: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@...-t.net>, jikos@...nel.org,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.9 31/35] HID: bpf: add in-tree HID-BPF fix for
 the HP Elite Presenter Mouse

On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 04:50:02PM +0200, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
>On May 27 2024, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> From: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>
>>
>> [ Upstream commit 4e6d2a297dd5be26ad409b7a05b20bd033d1c95e ]
>>
>> Duplicate of commit 0db117359e47 ("HID: add quirk for 03f0:464a HP Elite
>> Presenter Mouse"), but in a slightly better way.
>>
>> This time we actually change the application collection, making clearer
>> for userspace what the second mouse is.
>>
>> Note that having both hid-quirks fix and this HID-BPF fix is not a
>> problem at all.
>
>Please drop this patch in all backports (and FWIW, any fix in drivers/hid/bpf/progs/).
>
>HID-BPF is only available since kernel v6.3, and the compilation output
>of the in-tree file is not used directly, but shipped from udev-hid-bpf.
>
>TL;DR: this just adds noise to those stable kernel trees.

I'll drop it, thanks!

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha