Re: appletouch regression

From: Steven Noonan
Date: Sat Oct 18 2008 - 12:44:22 EST


2008/10/18 Sven Anders <anders@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Steven Noonan schrieb:
>> It seems that the appletouch driver is (sporadically) not detecting my
>> Apple Trackpad anymore on Linus' current tree (2.6.27-05577-g0cfd810).
>> When it is misbehaving, it doesn't have any /dev/input/event* entry
>> that corresponds to the input from appletouch, and dmesg -should- show
>> the following, as 2.6.27.1 does, but does not:
>>
>> appletouch: Geyser mode initialized.
>> input: appletouch as /class/input/input4
>> usbcore: registered new interface driver appletouch
>> appletouch: 17" model detected
>>
>> On the current tree, occasionally all I get is:
>>
>> usbcore: registered new interface driver appletouch
>>
>> It's unfortunately a touchy issue, as it only -occasionally- happens.
>> A bisection will be a pain in the butt, but I'm starting it right now
>> anyway.
>
> Hmm, strange...
>
> I didn't change anything in the initialization routines. But I will take a look
> into the changes, if something is missing or wrong...
>

I am pretty sure the two patches recently submitted by you are not
guilty (I tried reverting both of them, which had no effect).

Still working on the git-bisect. Fell asleep in the middle of it last night. O.o

- Steven
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