Re: [PATCH v2] HID: google: Get HID report on probe to confirm tablet switch state

[Jiri Kosina]

On Fri, 15 Jan 2021, Nicolas Boichat wrote:

> This forces reading the base folded state anytime the device is
> probed, to make sure it's in sync.
> 
> This is useful after a reboot, if the device re-enumerates for
> any reason (e.g. ESD shock), or if the driver is unbound/rebound
> (debugging/testing).
> 
> Without this, the tablet switch state is only synchronized after a
> key is pressed (since the device would then send a report that
> includes the switch state), leading to strange UX (e.g. UI
> mode changes when a key is pressed after reboot).
> 
> This is not a problem on detachable base attach, as the device,
> by itself, sends a report after it is booted up.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Nicolas.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs