From: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>
To: Ricardo Galli <gallir@uib.es>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test1: Synaptics driver makes touchpad unusable
Date: 15 Jul 2003 15:04:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2znjgj5zs.fsf@telia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307151244.53276.gallir@uib.es>
Ricardo Galli <gallir@uib.es> writes:
> The new synaptics driver doesn't work with Dell Latitude Touchpad, it doesn't
> work any /dev/input/event?|mouse? and /dev/psaux neither (altough the same
> configuration worked at least until 2.5.70).
>
> I tried with gpm and the X's synaptics driver from
> http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340/touchpad/index.html (as indicated in the
> kernel documentation) and none worked, although "cat < /dev/input/event0"
> showed garbage every time I touched the touchpad (no pun intended) iff evdev
> was loaded.
>
> $ dmesg
> ...
> mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
> i8042.c: Detected active multiplexing controller, rev 1.1.
> serio: i8042 AUX0 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
> serio: i8042 AUX1 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
> serio: i8042 AUX2 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
> synaptics reset failed
> synaptics reset failed
> synaptics reset failed
You probably need this patch.
--- linux/drivers/input/mouse.resume/psmouse-base.c Sat Jul 5 23:39:14 2003
+++ linux/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c Sun Jul 6 00:23:17 2003
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
psmouse->cmdcnt = receive;
if (command == PSMOUSE_CMD_RESET_BAT)
- timeout = 2000000; /* 2 sec */
+ timeout = 4000000; /* 4 sec */
if (command & 0xff)
if (psmouse_sendbyte(psmouse, command & 0xff))
--
Peter Osterlund - petero2@telia.com
http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-15 12:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-15 10:44 2.6.0-test1: Synaptics driver makes touchpad unusable Ricardo Galli
2003-07-15 13:04 ` Peter Osterlund [this message]
2003-07-15 15:53 ` Ricardo Galli
2003-07-15 21:33 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-07-16 14:49 ` Ricardo Galli
2003-07-16 15:04 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-07-15 19:14 ` Dax Kelson
2003-07-15 21:27 ` Peter Osterlund
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