Re: [GIT PULL] HID for 4.11

[Linus Torvalds]

On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 1:03 AM, Benjamin Tissoires
<benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As Peter mentioned in the bug, there is a missing property on the kernel
> node (INPUT_PROP_BUTTONPAD).
>
> The thing is this property is solely driven in the current driver by the
> provided platform_data, so there is no way we ever set it through
> hid-rmi. I wonder how we missed that.
>
> Anyway, the good news is that the evemu record shows only one exportted
> button, so we can infer the property quite easily in the module. Would
> something like that work for you?
>
> From: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 09:57:00 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Input: rmi4 - f30: detect INPUT_PROP_BUTTONPAD from the button count

Yes, this fixes the problem for me. My click-and-drag works again, so
you can add a

  Reported-and-tested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I see that Dmitry doesn't love the patch, but I'm assuming I'll get
that or something equivalent soon. In the meantime, I'll just keep it
on my laptop as a workaround.

Thanks,

                   Linus