Re: [PATCH] HID: magicmouse: add pressurepad property to Apple Magic Trackpad 2
From: Yicong Hui
Date: Mon Nov 02 2026 - 18:56:40 EST
On Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 17:07, Yicong Hui <yicong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Userspace programs like libinput will take the pressure value reported
> by trackpads, and use it as a proxy for contact size unless the
> INPUT_PROP_PRESSUREPAD property is set, causing libinput to freeze the
> touch input when pressing too hard.
>
> Set the INPUT_PROP_PRESSUREPAD property for the Apple Magic Trackpad
> 2 indicating that it is a pressurepad reporting pressure measured
> as a real force, as specified in commit ae8966b7b5bd ("Input: rename
> INPUT_PROP_HAPTIC_TOUCHPAD to INPUT_PROP_PRESSUREPAD"), and set the
> INPUT_MT_TOTAL_FORCE bit to allow reporting of the total force across
> all contacts.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yicong Hui <yicong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c b/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
> index d637c0477379..017e3805557f 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
> @@ -620,10 +620,11 @@ static int magicmouse_setup_input(struct input_dev *input, struct hid_device *hd
> __clear_bit(BTN_MIDDLE, input->keybit);
> __set_bit(BTN_MOUSE, input->keybit);
> __set_bit(INPUT_PROP_BUTTONPAD, input->propbit);
> + __set_bit(INPUT_PROP_PRESSUREPAD, input->propbit);
> __set_bit(BTN_TOOL_FINGER, input->keybit);
>
> mt_flags = INPUT_MT_POINTER | INPUT_MT_DROP_UNUSED |
> - INPUT_MT_TRACK;
> + INPUT_MT_TRACK | INPUT_MT_TOTAL_FORCE;
> } else { /* USB_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_MAGICTRACKPAD */
> /* input->keybit is initialized with incorrect button info
> * for Magic Trackpad. There really is only one physical
> --
> 2.55.0
>
>
Hi! Is there any progress or feedback on this patch?
Thanks!