APPLIED(C)/cmnt: [SRU] [C/D/Unstable] [PATCH 0/1] Fix new hid-steam driver that breaks some Steam games

Khaled Elmously khalid.elmously at canonical.com
Fri Dec 28 09:20:45 UTC 2018


Applied to cosmic.

This patch already exists in Disco (which is unstable)


On 2018-12-08 15:25:23 , Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798583
> 
> [Impact]
> New steam-hid driver breaks Unity games.
> 
> [Fix]
> Quote from the commit message:
> "With this commit, when a HID client starts, the input device is removed;
> when the HID client ends the input device is recreated."
> 
> [Test]
> A guy from Valve comfirms the backport works.
> 
> [Regression Potential]
> Low. This fix is specific to hid-steam, which is a new driver introduced
> in v4.18.
> 
> Rodrigo Rivas Costa (1):
>   HID: steam: remove input device when a hid client is running.
> 
>  drivers/hid/hid-steam.c | 154 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 90 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 
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