APPLIED(C)/cmnt: [SRU] [C/D/Unstable] [PATCH 0/1] Fix new hid-steam driver that breaks some Steam games

Khaled Elmously khalid.elmously at canonical.com
Sat Dec 29 04:03:11 UTC 2018


On 2018-12-28 04:20:44 , Khaled Elmously wrote:
> Applied to cosmic.
> 
> This patch already exists in Disco (which is unstable)

Correction: Disco is not unstable - but it also already has this patch.


> 
> 
> On 2018-12-08 15:25:23 , Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> > BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798583
> > 
> > [Impact]
> > New steam-hid driver breaks Unity games.
> > 
> > [Fix]
> > Quote from the commit message:
> > "With this commit, when a HID client starts, the input device is removed;
> > when the HID client ends the input device is recreated."
> > 
> > [Test]
> > A guy from Valve comfirms the backport works.
> > 
> > [Regression Potential]
> > Low. This fix is specific to hid-steam, which is a new driver introduced
> > in v4.18.
> > 
> > Rodrigo Rivas Costa (1):
> >   HID: steam: remove input device when a hid client is running.
> > 
> >  drivers/hid/hid-steam.c | 154 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
> >  1 file changed, 90 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)
> > 
> > -- 
> > 2.17.1
> > 
> > 
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