From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hauke Mehrtens Subject: Re: [Patch] Fix for so that recent Elantech touchpads are recognized as such Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 22:26:45 +0100 Message-ID: <52990695.5000203@hauke-m.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: backports-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Matt Walker Cc: backports-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-input-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.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