Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Apr 2017 15:18:03 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jiri Kosina <> | Subject | Re: Crash caused by hid-rmi and no longer working touchscreen |
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[ a couple more people from "the other regression thread" added to CC ]
On Mon, 10 Apr 2017, Gabriele Mazzotta wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm having troubles with hid-rmi using 4.11-rc6. I'm getting some > "rmi_hid_read_block: timeout elapsed" errors and ultimately the > crash you can see at the end of this mail. I will reply to this > mail with a full log that shows all the errors. > > The problem seems to be caused by commit 279967a65b320d174a507498ae > ("HID: rmi: Handle all Synaptics touchpads using hid-rmi"). > > My laptop has a Synaptics touchpad and a Synaptics touchscreen. > Because of that commit, hid-rmi is used for both the devices, while > it has always been used only for the touchpad. Needless to say that > the touchscreen no longer works. > > If I revert that commit, everything goes back to normal.
Alright, given this is a second regression cause by this switch, I suggest to revert this one for 4.11 still, and work on fixing this properly for 4.12.
If noone raises any objections (a few more people added to Cc), I'll queue a 4.11-rc revert tomorrow.
-- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs
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