From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: BlueZ users <bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] Microsoft IntelliMouse with kernel 2.6.18 and patch-2.6.18-mh1 is broken (fix provided)
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:52:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1159343538.22162.11.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <451A1A54.3020903@brainhub.org>
Hi Andrey,
> Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer for Bluetooth had decent support in
> older version of kernel patch, I believe patch-2.6.15-mh2. I could use
> scroll wheel and additional buttons. The only issues that I could not
> solve satisfactory were smooth activation from sleep, on boot, and
> after a timeout. "Smooth" means without reseting the mouse every time by
> pressing small button on its bottom.
>
> I decided to give a try to the latest kernel 2.6.18 with Fedora Core 5
> and patch-2.6.18-mh1 with latest bluez tools. The start appeared
> promising: unpatched kernel 2.6.18 with FC5 and bluez 2.25 enables
> IntelliMouse via Boot protocol with the resumption from sleep working!
> This is an improvement from earlier versions. This doesn't bring the
> closure, though, because the boot protocol lacks the support for scroll
> wheel and additional buttons.
>
> I upgraded to bluez 3.5 but this didn't make any difference. I then
> patched the kernel with patch-2.6.18-mh1. This killed the mouse: the
> cursor would not move.
>
> I finally was able to solve the problem by using the previous
> patch-2.6.15-mh2 against the 2.6.18 kernel with minor cleanup. The
> patch is here:
>
> http://www.brainhub.org/patch-2.6.18-mh1aj.bz2
>
> Note that it will produce a few harmless warnings.
can you send your changes against a recent 2.6.18-mhX kernel. Sending
the whole patch doesn't help to identify the problem.
Regards
Marcel
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your
opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash
http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
_______________________________________________
Bluez-users mailing list
Bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-users
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-27 7:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-27 6:29 [Bluez-users] Microsoft IntelliMouse with kernel 2.6.18 and patch-2.6.18-mh1 is broken (fix provided) Andrey Jivsov
2006-09-27 7:52 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2006-09-27 8:26 ` [Bluez-users] Microsoft IntelliMouse with kernel 2.6.1 " Andrey Jivsov
2006-09-29 11:52 ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-09-29 17:58 ` Andrey Jivsov
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=1159343538.22162.11.camel@localhost \
--to=marcel@holtmann.org \
--cc=bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.