HID: input: call input_sync() when automatically releasing a key
We need to emit EV_SYN/SYN_REPORT between key press and release, otherwise
userspace is allowed to "swallow" the event.
[jkosina@suse.com: Dmitry says that he's observing this behavior with
Plantronics headset]
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
index 3511bbab..14aebe4 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
@@ -1163,8 +1163,11 @@
input_event(input, usage->type, usage->code, value);
- if ((field->flags & HID_MAIN_ITEM_RELATIVE) && (usage->type == EV_KEY))
+ if ((field->flags & HID_MAIN_ITEM_RELATIVE) &&
+ usage->type == EV_KEY && value) {
+ input_sync(input);
input_event(input, usage->type, usage->code, 0);
+ }
}
void hidinput_report_event(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_report *report)