ACK / APPLIED[D/Unstable]: [SRU] [B/C/D/Unstable] [PATCH 0/1] Ignore "incomplete report" from Elan touchpanels

Seth Forshee seth.forshee at canonical.com
Thu Jan 31 18:38:40 UTC 2019


On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 04:44:29PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1813733
> 
> [Impact]
> When using Elan touchpanels, this message keeps getting spurted out:
> [  136.138487] i2c_hid i2c-DELL08D6:00: i2c_hid_get_input: incomplete report (14/65535)
> This is an error message, so systemd-journald flushes to disk as soon as
> the message shows. This prevents the storage enters power saving state,
> hurting battery time.
> 
> Other than the annoying message, the touchpad itself works fine.
> 
> [Fix]
> Just warn once to avoid the annoying message.
> 
> [Test]
> The annoying message stops once the fix applied.
> 
> [Regression Potential]
> None. The user still gets the warning from dmesg without all the
> flooding.

Acked-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee at canonical.com>

Applied to disco/master-next and unstable/master, thanks!



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