Re: [patch] hid: put usb_interface instead of usb_device into hid->dev

On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Anssi Hannula wrote:

> The commit 4916b3a57fc94664677d439b911b8aaf86c7ec23 introduced a
> hid regression between 2.6.19 and 2.6.20-rc1. The device put in
> input_dev->cdev is now of type usb_device instead of usb_interface.

Yes, this is apparently a bug. Thanks a lot for the patch.

> Fix this by assigning the intf->dev into hid->dev, and fixing all the 
> users.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anssi Hannula <[email protected]>
> 
> ---
> 
> I recommend this fix to go to the stable tree before 2.6.20 is released.

Looks OK to me. I have queued it in HID tree - I am going to push this 
upstream in a few days.

-- 
Jiri Kosina

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