[Saucy][PATCH 0/1] Revert "HID: core: fix reporting of raw events"

[Joseph Salisbury]

On 10/02/2013 12:11 PM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 10:47:24AM -0400, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
>> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1218004
>>
>>
>> == Saucy Justification ==
>>
>> Connecting an Apple wireless trackpad causes a kernel oops and system lockup in Saucy.  A bisect pointed to commit b1a1442a as the cause of the regression.  A request was also sent upstream to have this commit reverted.  Upstream is also discussing other ways to fix this instread of a revert:
>>
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/9/30/322
>>
>>
>> == Fix ==
>>
>> Author: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury at canonical.com>
>> Date:   Tue Oct 1 12:49:23 2013 -0400
>>
>>     Revert "HID: core: fix reporting of raw events"
>>
>>
>> == Test Case ==
>>
>> A test kernel was built with this revert and tested by the original bug reporter.  The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug.
>>
>> Joseph Salisbury (1):
>>   Revert "HID: core: fix reporting of raw events"
>>
>>  drivers/hid/hid-core.c |    2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> Joe, do I take it that we have confirmed that just this patch is needed
> to fix all of the issues?  Or are we expecting furhter patches?
>
> -apw

Yes, that is correct.  The latest Saucy kernel does not seem to need the
broadcom patchram firmware patches reverted.