Re: [PATCH 0/2] HID: Add support for Surface Aggregator Module HID transport

From: Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
Cc: "Benjamin Tissoires" <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>,
	"Hans de Goede" <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	"Mark Gross" <mgross@linux.intel.com>,
	"Blaž Hrastnik" <blaz@mxxn.io>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] HID: Add support for Surface Aggregator Module HID transport
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 21:49:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a0e28af7-3451-83a5-ca16-e230ec70c518@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210310225329.2393372-1-luzmaximilian@gmail.com>

On 3/10/21 11:53 PM, Maximilian Luz wrote:
> This series adds support for the Surface System Aggregator Module (SSAM)
> HID transport subsystem.
> 
> The SSAM is an embedded controller, found on 5th- and later generation
> Microsoft Surface devices. On some of these devices (specifically
> Surface Laptops 1, 2, and 3, as well as Surface Book 3), built-in input
> devices are connected via the SSAM. These devices communicate (mostly)
> via normal HID reports, so adding support for them is (mostly) just a
> matter of implementing an HID transport driver.
> 
> SSAM actually has two different HID interfaces: One (legacy) interface
> used on Surface Laptops 1 and 2, and a newer interface for the rest. The
> newer interface allows for multiple HID devices to be addressed and is
> implemented in the first patch. The older interface only allows a single
> HID device to be connected and, furthermore, only allows a single output
> report, specifically one for the caps lock LED. This is implemented in
> the second patch.
> 
> See the commit messages of the respective patches for more details.
> 
> Regards,
> Max
> 
> Note: This patch depends on the
> 
>      platform/surface: Add Surface Aggregator device registry
> 
> series. More specifically patch
> 
>      platform/surface: Set up Surface Aggregator device registry
> 
> The full series has been merged into the for-next branch of the
> platform-drivers-x86 tree [1]. The commit in question can be found at
> [2].
> 
> [1]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git/log/?h=for-next
> [2]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=fc622b3d36e6d91330fb21506b9ad1e3206a4dde
> 
> Maximilian Luz (2):
>    HID: Add support for Surface Aggregator Module HID transport
>    HID: surface-hid: Add support for legacy keyboard interface
> 
>   MAINTAINERS                                |   7 +
>   drivers/hid/Kconfig                        |   2 +
>   drivers/hid/Makefile                       |   2 +
>   drivers/hid/surface-hid/Kconfig            |  42 +++
>   drivers/hid/surface-hid/Makefile           |   7 +
>   drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_hid.c      | 253 +++++++++++++++++
>   drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_hid_core.c | 272 +++++++++++++++++++
>   drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_hid_core.h |  77 ++++++
>   drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_kbd.c      | 300 +++++++++++++++++++++
>   9 files changed, 962 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 drivers/hid/surface-hid/Kconfig
>   create mode 100644 drivers/hid/surface-hid/Makefile
>   create mode 100644 drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_hid.c
>   create mode 100644 drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_hid_core.c
>   create mode 100644 drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_hid_core.h
>   create mode 100644 drivers/hid/surface-hid/surface_kbd.c
> 

Hi, is there any status update on this?

Regards,
Max