Re: Fwd: Logitech G915 Wireless Keyboard acts weird on 6.6.0

From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Tue Nov 21 2023 - 08:09:23 EST


Hi Thorsten and all,

On Thu, Nov 02, 2023 at 09:11:42PM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I notice a regression report on Bugzilla [1]. Quoting from it:
>
> > Hello,
> > After upgrading from 6.5.9 to 6.6.0, my keyboard started acting really weird in its wireless mode, key actions sent are completely wrong, see video attached.
> >
> > Most keys are perceived as either E, 3 or F7, with F8 and <, as well.
> >
> > Modifier keys (CTRL, ALT, ALT GR, Shift and Super) are working normally, as well as media control keys (pause/play, previous, next, mute and sound up/down).
> >
> > The keyboard works as expected if it's wired.
>
> Another reporter bisected the regression:
>
> > Bisected to
> >
> > 9d1bd9346241cd6963b58da7ffb7ed303285f684 is the first bad commit
> > commit 9d1bd9346241cd6963b58da7ffb7ed303285f684
> > Author: Mavroudis Chatzilazaridis <mavchatz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sun Jul 16 18:23:44 2023 +0000
> >
> > HID: logitech-dj: Add support for a new lightspeed receiver iteration
> >
> > The lightspeed receiver for the Pro X Superlight uses 13 byte mouse reports
> > without a report id. The workaround for such cases has been adjusted to
> > handle these larger packets.
> >
> > The device now reports the status of its battery in wireless mode and
> > libratbag now recognizes the device and it can be configured with Piper.
> >
> > https://github.com/libratbag/libratbag/pull/1122
> >
> > Co-developed-by: Filipe Laíns <lains@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Filipe Laíns <lains@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Mavroudis Chatzilazaridis <mavchatz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Bastien Nocera <hadess@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 1 +
> > drivers/hid/hid-logitech-dj.c | 11 ++++++++---
> > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> See Bugzilla for the full thread.
>
> Anyway, I'm adding this regression to regzbot:
>
> #regzbot introduced: 9d1bd9346241cd https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218094
> #regzbot title: Logitech G915 Wireless Keyboard key event only detects few key codes
> #regzbot link: https://streamable.com/ac6l8u
>

There's no reply from culprit author nor linux-input people (did they miss
this regression?). And on Bugzilla, other reporters replied that reverting
the culprit fixed the regression.

FYI, there's similar Bugzilla report on [1].

Also Cc'ed Linus.

Thanks.

[1]: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218172

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