Re: [PATCH v2] HID: hid-input: only ignore 0 battery events for digitizers
From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Wed Oct 15 2025 - 11:15:21 EST
On Tue, 14 Oct 2025, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Commit 581c4484769e ("HID: input: map digitizer battery usage") added
> handling of battery events for digitizers (typically for batteries
> presented in stylii). Digitizers typically report correct battery levels
> only when stylus is actively touching the surface, and in other cases
> they may report battery level of 0. To avoid confusing consumers of the
> battery information the code was added to filer out reports with 0
> battery levels.
>
> However there exist other kinds of devices that may legitimately report
> 0 battery levels. Fix this by filtering out 0-level reports only for
> digitizer usages, and continue reporting them for other kinds of devices
> (Smart Batteries, etc).
>
> Reported-by: 卢国宏 <luguohong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 581c4484769e ("HID: input: map digitizer battery usage")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v2: rebased on top of linux-next, dropped Tested-by: tag
Applied, thanks!
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Jiri Kosina
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