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
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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
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