From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265289AbUAESSq (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:18:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263891AbUAESSq (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:18:46 -0500 Received: from smtp803.mail.sc5.yahoo.com ([66.163.168.182]:38823 "HELO smtp803.mail.sc5.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265289AbUAESRa (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:17:30 -0500 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: "Marcos D. Marado Torres" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] psmouse info in 2.6.1-rc1 Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:17:23 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401051317.23795.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 05 January 2004 12:16 pm, Marcos D. Marado Torres wrote: > Hi there... > I don't really know if this is only in -rc1-mm1 but I suppose -rc1 is > affected also. > > The new changes in drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c make that we > don't have anymore to give to kernel psmouse_proto=imps, but only > proto=imps , so the info about it is wrong... Please apply the patch: > > --- linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm2/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig 2004-01-05 > 10:51:16.000000000 +0100 +++ > linux-2.6.1-rc1-mm2-mbn1/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig 2004-01-05 > 13:34:26.000000000 +0100 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ > http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/gpm.html > to take advantage of the advanced features of the touchpad. > If you do not want install specialized drivers but want > tapping - working please use option psmouse.proto=imps. > + working please use option proto=imps. > > If unsure, say Y. It is psmouse.proto=imps if psmouse is built in the kernel and proto=imps if psmouse is compiled as a module. I mentioned only the first form because I assumed that most people have it built-in. Generally with the module_param macros kernel parameters have a prefix in form of "module_name." if module is built into the kernel. Dmitry