From: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke-5/S+JYg5SzeELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org>
To: Matt Walker <matt.g.d.walker-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: backports-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-input-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] Fix for so that recent Elantech touchpads are recognized as such
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 22:26:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52990695.5000203@hauke-m.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+X2d=AuAm3ENDbrfk7L5fXoSiLwVU5xxKVo+MbbCf_aWu=cyg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
On 11/29/2013 01:00 AM, Matt Walker wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Attached is a patch for drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c. It allows
> recent Elantech touchpads to be detected. I have tested it on the
> touchpad that comes with the Acer Aspire S7-392 (released ~August
> 2013)
>
> I figure it could be backported with little effort and no danger,
> since all it does it add one to the number of values that were
> previously recognized as valid "firmware version numbers".
>
> Begin Patch:
> 1315a1316
>> case 8:
> End Patch
>
> Best,
> Matt
>
This is not a patch, I do not know what you want to do.
This is the documentation for hacking on backprts:
https://backports.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Documentation/backports/hacking
This is the guideline for patch submission to the linux kernel which
mostly also applies for backports:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
Hauke
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2013-11-29 0:00 [Patch] Fix for so that recent Elantech touchpads are recognized as such Matt Walker
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