Cannot verify fingerprint if the storage is empty (Synaptics)

Bug #2034481 reported by Andy Chi
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
OEM Priority Project
Fix Committed
Critical
Andy Chi
libfprint (Ubuntu)
Status tracked in Mantic
Jammy
Fix Released
Medium
Andy Chi
Lunar
Fix Committed
Medium
Andy Chi
Mantic
Fix Released
Medium
Marco Trevisan (Treviño)

Bug Description

This patch is upstreamed:

- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libfprint/libfprint/-/merge_requests/433

[Impact]

 * HP laptops provide clear fingerprint from BIOS, user can enroll finger on Synaptics device after clear from BIOS.

[Test Plan]

 * Enroll one random finger

 * Reboot and enter BIOS to reset fingerprint device (HP laptops)

 * Boot into system and re-enroll the finger

 * Login system with enrolled finger

[Where problems could occur]

 * The patch only fix the issue with clear fingerprint from BIOS on Synaptics device, won't impact other vendor.

Andy Chi (andch)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Jammy):
assignee: nobody → Andy Chi (andch)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
assignee: nobody → Andy Chi (andch)
tags: added: oem-priority originate-from-2018724 stella
Changed in oem-priority:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Critical
assignee: nobody → Andy Chi (andch)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Jammy):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Mantic):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Andy Chi (andch)
summary: - Cannot verify print if the storage is empty (Synaptics)
+ Cannot verify fingerprint if the storage is empty (Synaptics)
Andy Chi (andch)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Jammy):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Mantic):
assignee: nobody → Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Mantic):
status: New → In Progress
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Jammy):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package libfprint - 1:1.94.6+tod1-0ubuntu3

---------------
libfprint (1:1.94.6+tod1-0ubuntu3) mantic; urgency=medium

  [ Marco Trevisan (Treviño) ]
  * Update changelog
  * Merge with debian changes
  * debian/patches: Remove execution bit from test asset

  [ Debian Janitor ]
  * Apply multi-arch hints. + libfprint-2-2: Drop Multi-Arch: same.
  * Trim trailing whitespace.
  * Set upstream metadata fields: Bug-Database, Bug-Submit, Repository-Browse.
  * Update standards version to 4.6.1, no changes needed.
  * Remove constraints unnecessary since buster (oldstable)

  [ Andy Chi ]
  * d/p/synaptics-fix-enroll_identify-problem-after-user-reset-da.patch
    (LP: #2034481)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <email address hidden> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:59:33 +0200

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Mantic):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Proposed package upload rejected

An upload of libfprint to jammy-proposed has been rejected from the upload queue for the following reason: "upload includes debian/patches not documented in changelog".

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Andy Chi (andch) wrote :

Hi @vorlon,
Checked the changelog, debian/patches record there. Can you help to check again? Thanks.

libfprint (1:1.94.3+tod1-0ubuntu2~22.04.06) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium

  [ Dirk Su ]
  * d/p/goodixmoc-Add-PID-0x633C.patch (LP: #2034121)

  [ Andy Chi ]
  * d/p/synaptics-fix-enroll_identify-problem-after-user-reset-da.patch
    (LP: #2034481)

Revision history for this message
Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Please test proposed package

Hello Andy, or anyone else affected,

Accepted libfprint into jammy-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfprint/1:1.94.3+tod1-0ubuntu2~22.04.06 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed-jammy to verification-done-jammy. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-jammy. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping!

N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.

tags: added: verification-needed verification-needed-jammy
Revision history for this message
Andy Chi (andch) wrote :

Enable -proposed on a HP laptop equip with Synaptics [06cb:00f0] fingerprint device and install libfprint version 1:1.94.3+tod1-0ubuntu2~22.04.06. Followed the steps to verify on it.

[test]
 * Enroll one random finger

 * Reboot and enter BIOS to reset fingerprint device (HP laptops)

 * Boot into system and re-enroll the finger

 * Login system with enrolled finger

I can login the system with re-enrolled finger.

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
status: New → Invalid
assignee: Andy Chi (andch) → nobody
tags: added: verification-done verification-done-jammy
removed: verification-needed verification-needed-jammy
jeremyszu (os369510)
Changed in oem-priority:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote :
Andy Chi (andch)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
assignee: nobody → Andy Chi (andch)
status: Invalid → In Progress
Revision history for this message
Andy Chi (andch) wrote :

Hi @ahasenack,
Sorry, I made the mistake of the release cycle.

Andy Chi (andch)
Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
status: In Progress → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package libfprint - 1:1.94.3+tod1-0ubuntu2~22.04.06

---------------
libfprint (1:1.94.3+tod1-0ubuntu2~22.04.06) jammy; urgency=medium

  [ Dirk Su ]
  * d/p/goodixmoc-Add-PID-0x633C.patch (LP: #2034121)

  [ Andy Chi ]
  * d/p/synaptics-fix-enroll_identify-problem-after-user-reset-da.patch
    (LP: #2034481)

  [ Marco Trevisan (Treviño) ]
  * debian/patches: Refresh

libfprint (1:1.94.3+tod1-0ubuntu2~22.04.05) jammy; urgency=medium

  [ Yao Wei (魏銘廷) ]
  * d/p/elanmoc-add-PID-0x0c99.patch, d/p/elanmoc-enroll-time-update.patch:
    - Add support for PID 0c99 elan fingerprint device (LP: #2031872)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <email address hidden> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:20:37 +0200

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Jammy):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) wrote : Update Released

The verification of the Stable Release Update for libfprint has completed successfully and the package is now being released to -updates. Subsequently, the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team is being unsubscribed and will not receive messages about this bug report. In the event that you encounter a regression using the package from -updates please report a new bug using ubuntu-bug and tag the bug report regression-update so we can easily find any regressions.

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Graham Inggs (ginggs) wrote :

Hi Andy, the patch in comment #7 conflicts with the patch in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfprint/+bug/2034121/comments/5

Should they be rolled into one?

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Andy Chi (andch) wrote :

Re-upload debdiff for lunar to include Bug #2034121 and Bug #2031872

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
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Sergio Durigan Junior (sergiodj) wrote :

This has been uploaded to Lunar. Unsubscribing ubuntu-sponsors.

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
status: Confirmed → In Progress
Revision history for this message
Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) wrote : Please test proposed package

Hello Andy, or anyone else affected,

Accepted libfprint into lunar-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfprint/1:1.94.5+tod1-0ubuntu2.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed-lunar to verification-done-lunar. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-lunar. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping!

N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.

Changed in libfprint (Ubuntu Lunar):
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed verification-needed-lunar
removed: verification-done
Revision history for this message
Andy Chi (andch) wrote :

Enable -proposed and install libfprint-2-2 (1:1.94.5+tod1-0ubuntu2.1), followed the steps below

[test]
 * Enroll one random finger

 * Reboot and enter BIOS to reset fingerprint device (HP laptops)

 * Boot into system and re-enroll the finger

 * Login system with enrolled finger

I can login the system with re-enrolled finger.

tags: added: verification-done verification-done-lunar
removed: verification-needed verification-needed-lunar
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