Re: [PATCH v2 02/16] HID: hid-lenovo-go: Add Lenovo Legion Go Series HID Driver

From: Derek J. Clark

Date: Wed Jan 21 2026 - 08:46:41 EST


On January 21, 2026 1:08:18 AM PST, Jiri Kosina <jikos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Mon, 12 Jan 2026, Mark Pearson wrote:
>
>> >>I am now almost finished with reviewing this pile and am planning to queue
>> >>it in hid.git shortly, but I have a question regarding the MAINTAINERS
>> >>entry above.
>> >>
>> >>The title claims support for all of Lenovo HID, but there is much more to
>> >>it than drivers/hid/hid-lenovo-go.c, specifically in hid-lenovo.c.
>> >>
>> >>So either please make the title more specific (or claim the ownership of
>> >>the whole Lenovo HID landscape indeed, fine by me, but the please reflect
>> >>that in F: :) ).
>> >>
>> >>Thanks,
>> >>
>> >
>> > Hi Jiri
>> >
>> > Sure, I've debated using LENOVO LEGION GO HID drivers and LENOVO GO HID
>> > drivers. Do you have a preference?
>
>Either works, as far as I am concerned.
>
>> > The other drivers are pretty old and I don't have any hardware that
>> > would use them so I'd prefer to keep them separate (though I'll
>> > acknowledge that they don't seem to have a MAINTAINERS entry)
>> >
>> I should probably take a better look at the lenovo-hid driver.
>>
>> The platforms that it's supporting weren't in the Linux program, so it
>> never crossed my path before - but looking ahead I think we may need to
>> contribute some changes there (guessing a little, but I'll know in a few
>> months time).
>>
>> Jiri - as that driver is targeted for Thinkpads, I'm OK to take some
>> responsibility for it if that is useful/helpful.
>
>Perfect, could you please then either send that as a followup patch, or
>even have it included right as part of Derek's series?
>

If Mark is okay with it I'll just add him and that driver to the same entry.

I'll wait a few days to send a v2 in case there's additional input.

Thanks,
Derek

>Thanks,
>