Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Oct 2017 23:25:32 +0200 | From | Benjamin Tissoires <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] HID: rmi: Check that a device is a RMI device before calling RMI functions |
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On Oct 18 2017 or thereabouts, Andrew Duggan wrote: > > > On 10/18/2017 07:13 AM, Jiri Kosina wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Oct 2017, Benjamin Tissoires wrote: > > > > > > The hid-rmi driver may handle non rmi devices on composite USB devices. > > > > Callbacks need to make sure that the current device is a RMI device before > > > > calling RMI specific functions. Most callbacks already have this check, but > > > > this patch adds checks to the remaining callbacks. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Duggan <aduggan@synaptics.com> > > > > --- > > > > This is the patch which hopefully will address the X1 tablet dock freeze: > > > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-input/msg53582.html > > > > > > > > I was not able to test on a composite USB device so I have not tested confirmed > > > > this will fix the reported issues. But, based on the description I think it will. > > > > I also added a check for rmi_raw_event() since it could be possible that another > > > > hid device using one of the same report IDs as an RMI device could result in calling > > > > into unitialized RMI functions. It was also the only callbacl left not checking the > > > > RMI_DEVICE flag. I wonder if this explains the attach crash. > > > > > > > > Anyway, I would appriciate it if Hendrik or someone else with the device could test this > > > > patch to confirm it fixes the reported behavior. > > > Shouldn't rmi_hid_reset() also get the same check? > > I think so as well. > > Since rmi_hid_reset() is only called from with in the RMI4 driver I didn't > think that it needed a check. All of the functions set in struct hid_driver > should now check the RMI_DEVICE flag before calling into the RMI4 driver. > But, if I am missing something we can add additional checks.
Oh, right, you are correct. I didn't paid enough attention and overlooked the fact that this function was set in struct rmi_transport_ops only.
Given Hendrick's Tested-by came in as well (thanks for the quick tests!), this is: Reviewed-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
Cheers, Benjamin
> > Thanks, > Andrew > > > > From what I can see, even if the patch doesn't fix the immediate issue, > > > such a patch should definitively go in as those checks are clearly > > > missing. > > Agreed; however I'd like to get Hendrik's Tested-by: if possible in case > > this really fixes the issue, so I am not merging it right away. > > > > Hendrik, are you by any chance able to test this patch in a reasonable > > timeframe please? > > > > Thanks! > > >
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