From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wouter van der Graaf Subject: Re: PROBLEM: XPS 12-9Q33 touchpad not recognized, problem with i2c_hid module Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:17:47 +0200 Message-ID: <5255496B.9050806@dynora.nl> References: <525274D2.8080707@dynora.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.webfaction.com ([74.55.86.74]:50217 "EHLO smtp.webfaction.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751769Ab3JIMRv (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Oct 2013 08:17:51 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: Benjamin Tissoires Cc: linux-input , Jiri Kosina Hi Benjamin, Thank you very much for your response. > ok, this is something which was expected to happen at some point (at > least which does not surprise me :-P ). Is HID over i2c something new, only found in newer 'ultrabooks'? > The solution is to write a proper driver for the Synaptics i2c-hid > touchpad, when in HID mode. I started doing this some months ago, and > I will have to ping Synaptics again to this extend. If there is anything I can contribute to, let me know. I'm not a kernel dev with any C experience, but I am a developer using Linux 10+ years. The least I can do is test the bunch :-) > However, I will not be able to do anything before Nov. 1st. That's fine, of course. Is there a way for me to follow progress on this issue, e.g. bug tracker? Do you want me to take action? Again thank you for your time. Wouter