From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH stable 5.2/4.19] Revert "Input: elantech - enable SMBus on new (2018+) systems" Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 11:53:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20190906095347.GC16843@kroah.com> References: <20190906085345.26279-1-benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190906085345.26279-1-benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Benjamin Tissoires Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , Kai-Heng Feng , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 10:53:45AM +0200, Benjamin Tissoires wrote: > This reverts commit 60956b018bfe23b879405a7d88103d0a8f06a5e3. > > This patch depends on an other series: > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-input/list/?series=122327&state=%2A&archive=both > > It was a mistake to backport it in the v5.2 branch, as there > is a high chance we encounter a touchpad that needs the series > above. > > Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204733 > Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204771 > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires > > --- > > Hi, > > this is a stable only patch aimed at kernels v5.2 and v4.19 branches. > > We already have 2 bug reports of a failing touchpad, and I don't think > it is worth trying to get a smoother touchpad if we randomly > break a few of them in the way. Now reverted, I'll push out some new releases with that now so people's machines get back to a working state. thanks, greg k-h