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Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 10:12:23 +0100
From: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@...heas.dev>
To: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>,
Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
"Luke D . Jones" <luke@...nes.dev>, Hans de Goede <hansg@...nel.org>,
Denis Benato <benato.denis96@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 05/11] HID: asus: move vendor initialization to probe
On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 at 18:11, Ilpo Järvinen
<ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 22 Nov 2025, Antheas Kapenekakis wrote:
>
> > ROG NKEY devices have multiple HID endpoints, around 3-4. One of those
> > endpoints has a usage page of 0xff31, and is the one that emits keyboard
> > shortcuts and controls RGB/backlight. Currently, this driver places
> > the usage page check under asus_input_mapping and then inits backlight
> > in asus_input_configured which is unnecessarily complicated and prevents
> > probe from performing customizations on the vendor endpoint.
> >
> > Simplify the logic by introducing an is_vendor variable into probe that
> > checks for usage page 0xff31. Then, use this variable to move backlight
> > initialization into probe instead of asus_input_configured, and remove
> > the backlight check from asus_input_mapping.
>
> In the changelogs, please add () after any name that refers to a C
> function so the reader immediately knows you're talking about a function.
Sure. What should be my timeline for fixing this?
I assume we missed the merge window. If not, I can tweak the series
and send it later today
Antheas
> > Signed-off-by: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@...heas.dev>
> > ---
> > drivers/hid/hid-asus.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------
> > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c b/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
> > index 2a412e10f916..faac971794c0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
> > @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Asus HID Keyboard and TouchPad");
> > #define T100CHI_MOUSE_REPORT_ID 0x06
> > #define FEATURE_REPORT_ID 0x0d
> > #define INPUT_REPORT_ID 0x5d
> > +#define HID_USAGE_PAGE_VENDOR 0xff310000
> > #define FEATURE_KBD_REPORT_ID 0x5a
> > #define FEATURE_KBD_REPORT_SIZE 64
> > #define FEATURE_KBD_LED_REPORT_ID1 0x5d
> > @@ -127,7 +128,6 @@ struct asus_drvdata {
> > struct input_dev *tp_kbd_input;
> > struct asus_kbd_leds *kbd_backlight;
> > const struct asus_touchpad_info *tp;
> > - bool enable_backlight;
> > struct power_supply *battery;
> > struct power_supply_desc battery_desc;
> > int battery_capacity;
> > @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static int asus_e1239t_event(struct asus_drvdata *drvdat, u8 *data, int size)
> > static int asus_event(struct hid_device *hdev, struct hid_field *field,
> > struct hid_usage *usage, __s32 value)
> > {
> > - if ((usage->hid & HID_USAGE_PAGE) == 0xff310000 &&
> > + if ((usage->hid & HID_USAGE_PAGE) == HID_USAGE_PAGE_VENDOR &&
> > (usage->hid & HID_USAGE) != 0x00 &&
> > (usage->hid & HID_USAGE) != 0xff && !usage->type) {
> > hid_warn(hdev, "Unmapped Asus vendor usagepage code 0x%02x\n",
> > @@ -941,11 +941,6 @@ static int asus_input_configured(struct hid_device *hdev, struct hid_input *hi)
> >
> > drvdata->input = input;
> >
> > - if (drvdata->enable_backlight &&
> > - !asus_kbd_wmi_led_control_present(hdev) &&
> > - asus_kbd_register_leds(hdev))
> > - hid_warn(hdev, "Failed to initialize backlight.\n");
> > -
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > @@ -1018,15 +1013,6 @@ static int asus_input_mapping(struct hid_device *hdev,
> > return -1;
> > }
> >
> > - /*
> > - * Check and enable backlight only on devices with UsagePage ==
> > - * 0xff31 to avoid initializing the keyboard firmware multiple
> > - * times on devices with multiple HID descriptors but same
> > - * PID/VID.
> > - */
> > - if (drvdata->quirks & QUIRK_USE_KBD_BACKLIGHT)
> > - drvdata->enable_backlight = true;
> > -
> > set_bit(EV_REP, hi->input->evbit);
> > return 1;
> > }
> > @@ -1143,8 +1129,11 @@ static int __maybe_unused asus_reset_resume(struct hid_device *hdev)
> >
> > static int asus_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
> > {
> > - int ret;
> > + struct hid_report_enum *rep_enum;
> > struct asus_drvdata *drvdata;
> > + struct hid_report *rep;
> > + bool is_vendor = false;
> > + int ret;
> >
> > drvdata = devm_kzalloc(&hdev->dev, sizeof(*drvdata), GFP_KERNEL);
> > if (drvdata == NULL) {
> > @@ -1228,12 +1217,24 @@ static int asus_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > + /* Check for vendor for RGB init and handle generic devices properly. */
> > + rep_enum = &hdev->report_enum[HID_INPUT_REPORT];
> > + list_for_each_entry(rep, &rep_enum->report_list, list) {
> > + if ((rep->application & HID_USAGE_PAGE) == HID_USAGE_PAGE_VENDOR)
> > + is_vendor = true;
> > + }
> > +
> > ret = hid_hw_start(hdev, HID_CONNECT_DEFAULT);
> > if (ret) {
> > hid_err(hdev, "Asus hw start failed: %d\n", ret);
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > + if (is_vendor && (drvdata->quirks & QUIRK_USE_KBD_BACKLIGHT) &&
> > + !asus_kbd_wmi_led_control_present(hdev) &&
> > + asus_kbd_register_leds(hdev))
> > + hid_warn(hdev, "Failed to initialize backlight.\n");
> > +
> > /*
> > * Check that input registration succeeded. Checking that
> > * HID_CLAIMED_INPUT is set prevents a UAF when all input devices
> >
>
> --
> i.
>
>
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