From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264582AbTFLJis (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 05:38:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264610AbTFLJis (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 05:38:48 -0400 Received: from ore.jhcloos.com ([64.240.156.239]:4612 "EHLO ore.jhcloos.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264582AbTFLJir (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jun 2003 05:38:47 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Synaptics TouchPad driver for 2.5.70 References: <20030611170246.A4187@ucw.cz> <20030611203408.A6961@ucw.cz> From: "James H. Cloos Jr." In-Reply-To: Date: 12 Jun 2003 04:36:04 -0400 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Have you tested with Arne Koewing 's synaptics_reset patch: diff -Nru a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.c b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.c --- a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.c Thu Jun 12 04:26:48 2003 +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.c Thu Jun 12 04:26:48 2003 @@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ thing up. */ psmouse->vendor = "Synaptics"; psmouse->name = "TouchPad"; + psmouse_command(psmouse, param, PSMOUSE_CMD_RESET_BAT); return PSMOUSE_PS2; } w/o that patch, using 2.5 on a dell laptop disables the track point until something else causes a rest on the ps/2 bus, such as hot- plugging an external ps2 mouse or suspending and resuming the box. For that matter, does running the touchpad in absolute mode affect the track point at all? (I'm primarily just interested in stopping the unintended mouse button events I get from the pad's default config....) -JimC