Re: forcing PS/2 USB emulation off

From: Alexandre Oliva
Date: Mon Oct 18 2004 - 13:33:53 EST


On Oct 17, 2004, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 04:34:35PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>>
>> Here's Vojtech's patch, updated to 2.6.9-rc4-bk2-ish (Fedora Core
>> kernel-2.6.8-1.624). Is there a good reason to keep it out of the
>> base kernel?

> It's already in the -mm kernels, and will be sent to Linus after 2.6.9
> is out. If you could test that kernel and verify that it works for this
> situation, I would appreciate it.

Cool! It works, as far as enabling the kernel to see there's a mouse
there. Unfortunately, it doesn't recognize it as an ALPS touchpad,
just as a regular PS/2 mouse. I haven't tried to figure out why yet.

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Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org}
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