Patch "Input: ALPS - fix trackstick button handling on V8 devices" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

Input: ALPS - fix trackstick button handling on V8 devices

to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
input-alps-fix-trackstick-button-handling-on-v8-devices.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Masaki Ota <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 14:19:40 -0700
Subject: Input: ALPS - fix trackstick button handling on V8 devices

From: Masaki Ota <[email protected]>

commit 47e6fb4212d09f325c0847d05985dd3d71553095 upstream.

Alps stick devices always have physical buttons, so we should not check ALPS_BUTTONPAD flag to decide whether we should report them.

---
 drivers/input/mouse/alps.c |    6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

@@ -1290,10 +1290,8 @@ static int alps_decode_ss4_v2(struct alp
 	/* handle buttons */
 	if (pkt_id == SS4_PACKET_ID_STICK) {
 		f->ts_left = !!(SS4_BTN_V2(p) & 0x01);
-		if (!(priv->flags & ALPS_BUTTONPAD)) {
-			f->ts_right = !!(SS4_BTN_V2(p) & 0x02);
-			f->ts_middle = !!(SS4_BTN_V2(p) & 0x04);
-		}
+		f->ts_right = !!(SS4_BTN_V2(p) & 0x02);
+		f->ts_middle = !!(SS4_BTN_V2(p) & 0x04);
 	} else {
 		f->left = !!(SS4_BTN_V2(p) & 0x01);
 		if (!(priv->flags & ALPS_BUTTONPAD)) {

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.9/input-alps-fix-v8-protocol-handling-73-03-28.patch queue-4.9/input-alps-fix-trackstick-button-handling-on-v8-devices.patch