Re: [PATCH v2] Input: elantech - fix x_max/y_max values

[Bernd Edlinger]

Ping...

This patch works fine for me since several weeks,
without it I would not be able to use my laptop any more.

Could you please accept this patch?


Thanks
Bernd.


On 2/27/20 11:03 PM, Bernd Edlinger wrote:
> Since commit 37548659bb22 ("Input: elantech - query the min/max information beforehand too")
> moved the querying of the x_max/y_max values from
> elantech_set_input_params to elantech_query_info,
> the returned x_max/y_max values are different than before,
> at least for some firmware versions.
> 
> The reason is likely that this is now done before
> elantech_set_absolute_mode does run.  So it may happen that
> the returned values are exactly half of what they used to be,
> which makes input_report_abs in PS/2 mode report ABS_X values which
> exceed the x_max value, which is very annoying since the mouse stops
> to move then, and ABS_Y value become negative, which is benign.
> 
> This was observed with a MSI GX70 laptop:
> 
> elantech: assuming hardware version 3 (with firmware version 0x250f01)
> elantech: Synaptics capabilities query result 0x18, 0x17, 0x0b.
> elantech: Elan sample query result 05, 0e, 00
> input: ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad as /devices/platform/i8042/serio...
> 
> Correct this by doubling the returned x_max and y_max
> value for this specific firmware version.
> 
> Fixes: 37548659bb22 ("Input: elantech - query the min/max information beforehand too")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c b/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c
> index 2d8434b..3399db8 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c
> @@ -1720,6 +1720,10 @@ static int elantech_query_info(struct psmouse *psmouse,
>  
>  		info->x_max = (0x0f & param[0]) << 8 | param[1];
>  		info->y_max = (0xf0 & param[0]) << 4 | param[2];
> +		if (info->fw_version == 0x250f01) {
> +			info->x_max <<= 1;
> +			info->y_max <<= 1;
> +		}
>  		break;
>  
>  	case 4:
>