Re: Synaptics touchpad on Dell Vostro V13

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Wed Dec 29 2010 - 07:42:49 EST


On Tue, 28 Dec 2010, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> > > Hmm, and what happens if you force dfl = 0 in i8042_interrupt()? It looks
> > > like controller FW screwed up...
> >
> > Yeah, that makes the thing work correctly (together with nomux). This all
> > is really strange, isn't it? I doubt other OS discards I8042_STR_TIMEOUT
> > completely :)
> >
>
> Looking at the latest bugzilla comment for this laptop it appears
> exactly what custome Dell drivers do ;)

Oh my ...

> Well, another blacklist in i8042 I guess...

Sigh, seems so.

I'll send you patch once I get positive testing feedback.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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