On Fri, 14 Dec 2018, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:

> While using Elan touchpads, the message floods:
> [  136.138487] i2c_hid i2c-DELL08D6:00: i2c_hid_get_input: incomplete report 
> (14/65535)
> 
> Though the message flood is annoying, the device it self works without
> any issue. I suspect that the device in question takes too much time to
> pull the IRQ back to high after I2C host has done reading its data.
> 
> Since the host receives all useful data, let's ignore the input report
> when there's no data.

Interesting, never seen such a bug before.

> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.f...@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c 
> b/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c
> index 8555ce7e737b..1776afa6d69c 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c
> @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
>  #define I2C_HID_QUIRK_NO_IRQ_AFTER_RESET     BIT(1)
>  #define I2C_HID_QUIRK_NO_RUNTIME_PM          BIT(2)
>  #define I2C_HID_QUIRK_DELAY_AFTER_SLEEP              BIT(3)
> +#define I2C_HID_QUIRK_BOGUS_IRQ                      BIT(4)
>  
>  /* flags */
>  #define I2C_HID_STARTED              0
> @@ -179,6 +180,8 @@ static const struct i2c_hid_quirks {
>               I2C_HID_QUIRK_DELAY_AFTER_SLEEP },
>       { USB_VENDOR_ID_LG, I2C_DEVICE_ID_LG_8001,
>               I2C_HID_QUIRK_NO_RUNTIME_PM },
> +     { USB_VENDOR_ID_ELAN, HID_ANY_ID,
> +              I2C_HID_QUIRK_BOGUS_IRQ },
>       { 0, 0 }
>  };
>  
> @@ -503,6 +506,12 @@ static void i2c_hid_get_input(struct i2c_hid *ihid)
>               return;
>       }
>  
> +     if (ihid->quirks & I2C_HID_QUIRK_BOGUS_IRQ && ret_size == 0xffff) {
> +             dev_dbg(&ihid->client->dev,
> +                     "%s: IRQ triggered but there's no data\n", __func__);
> +             return;
> +     }

Would it perhaps make sense to make this some sort of printk_once(), so 
that it's immediately apparent from dmesg that the system/device is 
suffering from this particular problem? Might potentially be helpful piece 
of information.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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