Re: [PATCH] HID: ite: Add parse before start

From: Benjamin Tissoires
Date: Fri Nov 05 2021 - 14:30:05 EST


Hi Jiasheng,

On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 9:08 AM Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It might be better to add hid_parse() before
> wacom_parse_and_register() to ask for the report descriptor.

seems like a copy/paste error when working on 2 different drivers.

>
> Fixes: 3c785a0 ("HID: ite: Replace ABS_MISC 120/121 events with touchpad on/off keypresses")
> Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-ite.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-ite.c b/drivers/hid/hid-ite.c
> index 14fc068..3c56f75 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-ite.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-ite.c
> @@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ static int ite_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
> if (ret)
> return ret;
>
> + ret = hid_parse(hdev);

hid_parse() is an inline definition of hid_open_report() which is
called just above.
So here you are asking to call the same code twice, which is suboptimal.

Cheers,
Benjamin

> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> +
> return hid_hw_start(hdev, HID_CONNECT_DEFAULT);
> }
>
> --
> 2.7.4
>