Seems like the AlpsPS/2 driver also got hit with the exact same issue: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/issues/871#note_1829296 I submitted a patch for that: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-input/20230318144206.14309-1-msizanoen@qtmlabs.xyz/ On 3/18/23 19:08, Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis) wrote: > Hi, Thorsten here, the Linux kernel's regression tracker. > > I noticed a regression report in bugzilla.kernel.org. Jason, apparently > it's caused by a change of yours (3bc753c06dd0 ("kbuild: treat char as > always unsigned")), which apparently caused a problem in > drivers/input/mouse/focaltech.c to surface. Someone provided a patch > already to fix it here: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/77733?getfile=22498 > > Back to the bug. As many (most?) kernel developer don't keep an eye on > bugzilla, I decided to forward it by mail. Quoting from > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217211 : > >> Barry 2023-03-17 13:51:10 UTC >> >> Created attachment 303972 [details] Kernel bisect result >> >> O/S: Archlinux. >> >> On any kernel release from 6.2 onwards I have found that the touchpad >> doesn't respond to multi finger touches properly. The pad works fine for >> single finger movement and single finger tap to click. If I click and >> hold the pad button and then use another finger to move such as for text >> selection, drag and drop, moving or resizing a window etc. Or if I try >> to use 2 finger scrolling then the mouse pointer jumps to the top or >> right or into the top right of the screen. All of this functionality >> worked as expected up to kernel 6.1.19. >> >> I have bisected the kernel and got the attached result. >> >> >> I have checked out kernel 6.2.6 and removed the `-funsigned-char` from >> the Makefile. Kernel 6.2.6 built with the modified Makefile restores the >> correct functionality. I believe the touchpad uses the psmouse driver so >> maybe the new build option has broken this driver.> >> I have bisected the kernel and got the attached result. >> >> >> I have checked out kernel 6.2.6 and removed the `-funsigned-char` >> from the Makefile. Kernel 6.2.6 built with the modified Makefile >> restores the correct functionality. I believe the touchpad uses the >> psmouse driver so maybe the new build option has broken this driver. >> >> [...] >> >> barry@messagefor.me.uk 2023-03-18 11:49:27 UTC >> >> Hi. If you check this link which is my report of the same bug on the >> arch bug tracker there is a patch attached which fixes the issue. >> >> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/77733#comment216336 > See the ticket for more details. > > > [TLDR for the rest of this mail: I'm adding this report to the list of > tracked Linux kernel regressions; the text you find below is based on a > few templates paragraphs you might have encountered already in similar > form.] > > BTW, let me use this mail to also add the report to the list of tracked > regressions to ensure it's doesn't fall through the cracks: > > #regzbot introduced: 3bc753c06dd0 > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217211 > #regzbot title: kbuild/input: focaltech touchpad driver misbehaves due > to a checke how to treat char > #regzbot ignore-activity > > This isn't a regression? This issue or a fix for it are already > discussed somewhere else? It was fixed already? You want to clarify when > the regression started to happen? Or point out I got the title or > something else totally wrong? Then just reply and tell me -- ideally > while also telling regzbot about it, as explained by the page listed in > the footer of this mail. > > Developers: When fixing the issue, remember to add 'Link:' tags pointing > to the report (e.g. the buzgzilla ticket and maybe this mail as well, if > this thread sees some discussion). See page linked in footer for details. > > Ciao, Thorsten (wearing his 'the Linux kernel's regression tracker' hat) > -- > Everything you wanna know about Linux kernel regression tracking: > https://linux-regtracking.leemhuis.info/about/#tldr > If I did something stupid, please tell me, as explained on that page. >