Re: Patch proposal for Goodix Touchscreen Driver (GDIX1003 - Debian 13.1 - kernel 6.12.43)
Hi,
On Mon, Oct 13, 2025 at 09:08:49AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2025 at 08:21:51PM +0200, Raphael La Greca wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a new touchscreen tablet. I installed the Trixie version (13.1 -
> > kernel 6.12.43), but unfortunately the touchscreen was not functional. The
> > touchscreen uses a Goodix controller.
> >
> > I patched the Goodix driver to make it work. The driver currently supports
> > ACPI matches for devices GDIX1001 and GDIX1002, but not GDIX1003, which is
> > the model used by my touchscreen.
> >
> > I’m attaching a very simple patch to this message, do you think it would be
> > possible to include it in a future Debian release?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Raphaël La Greca
>
> > --- /tmp/kernel/linux-source-6.12/drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c 2025-08-20 18:30:58.000000000 +0200
> > +++ drivers/input/touchscreen/goodix.c 2025-10-03 12:50:16.723973276 +0200
> > @@ -1519,6 +1519,7 @@
> > static const struct acpi_device_id goodix_acpi_match[] = {
> > { "GDIX1001", 0 },
> > { "GDIX1002", 0 },
> > + { "GDIX1003", 0 },
> > { "GDX9110", 0 },
> > { }
> > };
>
> This change has been proposed already upstream via
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-input/72619870-bf83-47f9-9b66-6678e245364c@redhat.com/
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-input/20250301113525.6997-1-hdegoede@redhat.com/
>
> but TTBOMK it has not yet been accepted.
This change did make it to 6.18-rc7 and got backported to 6.17.10 and
6.12.60.
Regards,
Salvatore
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