Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: acpi: Add DELL0A86 to i2c_acpi_force_100khz_device_ids

From: Andy Shevchenko

Date: Thu Aug 27 2026 - 02:23:35 EST


On Mon, Aug 24, 2026 at 12:22:21PM +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> +Andy
>
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2026 at 08:33:10PM +0800, xiaoyueyoqwq wrote:
> > The ELAN 04F3:3185 touchpad exposed as DELL0A86 on the Dell Inspiron
> > 13 5310 intermittently exhibits excessive smoothing when the I2C bus
> > runs at 400 kHz. During an affected period pointer movement becomes
> > severely sluggish and sticky for tens of seconds.

Just for the confirmation (no need to include in the commit message) can
you share the DSDT excerpt of the device in question?

(acpidump -o tables.dat; acpixtract tables.dat; iasl -d dsdt.dat; # open dsdt.dsl)

> > The ACPI firmware configures the touchpad bus for 400 kHz. Add DELL0A86
> > to i2c_acpi_force_100khz_device_ids so that the bus runs at 100 kHz, as
> > is already done for other touchpads exhibiting the same excessive
> > smoothing problem.
> >
> > With the quirk applied, the kernel reports that the firmware requested
> > 400 kHz and that the bus is forced to 100 kHz. The problem did not recur
> > during extended heavy use, including an S4 hibernate/resume cycle.

...

> > + { "DELL0A86", 0 },
> > { "DLL0945", 0 },
> > { "ELAN0678", 0 },
> > { "ELAN06FA", 0 },

At some point this should be switched to C99 initialisers and dropped unused
driver_data.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko