Some devices like Apple HID-over-SPI may contain more than one report
descriptors necessitating creation of multiple hidbus children.
Add indentificator of child devices to distinct them.
No functional changes intended.
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imp emaste - Commits
- rG4b1712817e56: hid: Add child device parameter to HID methods
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It was committed on Thu Aug 3 19:10:50 2023 +0300 as 4b1712817e56840acc5e9fd59028ef79007ff579. There is no info about MFC, but this change seems to be silencing multiple messages seen in dmesg[1]. While these messages are irrelevant to HID functionality, after MFC we will get rid of them
[22] hid_get_item: HID_ITEM_MAXUSAGE should be increased up to 16 to parse the HID report descriptor
[22] hid_get_item: HID_ITEM_MAXUSAGE should be increased up to 16 to parse the HID report descriptor
[22] hid_get_item: HID_ITEM_MAXUSAGE should be increased up to 16 to parse the HID report descriptor
[22] hid_get_item: HID_ITEM_MAXUSAGE should be increased up to 16 to parse the HID report descriptor
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Cherry-picking leads to CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in sys/dev/hid/hidbus.c. So more MFCs are required, and it will probably break ABI. Please ignore my previous comment then.