Re: Chromebook laptop touchpad patches in Jessie or stable?

[Vincent Blut <vincent.debian@free.fr>]

Le sam. 16 août 2014 à 14:45, Scot Doyle <lkml14@scotdoyle.com> a 
écrit :
> On Wed, 30 Jul 2014, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Q: There's an important new kernel feature that ought to go into 
> > jessie,
> > but it won't be in 3.16.  Can you still add it?
> > A: Maybe - sometimes this is easy and sometimes it's too disruptive 
> > to
> > the rest of the kernel.  Please contact us on the debian-kernel 
> > mailing
> > list or by opening a wishlist bug.
>
>
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2014, Scot Doyle wrote:
> > Today, patches enabling the five Haswell-based Chromebook laptop 
> > touchpads
> > landed in Linus' tree. Would it be possible to include them in the 
> > Jessie
> > kernel, or preferrably upstream in 3.16 stable?
> >
> > The patches affect drivers/platform/chrome/chromeos_laptop.c. The 
> > last
> > four depend on the first.
> >
> > da3b0ab75aadab63d1ffd5563100c9386e444dad  Acer C720
> > 5ea9567f6126846f5dcfa8515d7ef2c238133c0d  HP Chromebook 14
> > 0e1e5e590a457063c94d55c219b349bcf0d1f93a  Dell Chromebook 11
> > 963cb6fa0f5f115986e970b9d97440e4906524fa  Toshiba CB35
> > b90b3c4ae06af135e279c9a5aa1c640d22787fc4  Acer C720P
>
>
> Hi Ben, should I do anything other than submit my request to the 
> mailing list?

Hey Scot,

If you want that the kernel team keeps track of your request, just send
a bug report with the severity "wishlist".

Have a good day,
Vincent