Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

[Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>]

On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 10:12:00PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote:

> >>The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse
> >>buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons.
> >>This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's DualPoint stick buttons. Without
> >>this patch only the touchpad buttons behave properly.
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for the patch. I'll try to put this change into my the latest
> > version of the ALPS driver, which, unfortunately, has been reworked
> > significantly.
> > 
> > Can you send me the output of /proc/bus/input/devices on your machine?
> > I'd like to know the ID of your ALPS dualpoint.
> 
> I just looked at the new version in 2.6.11-mm1 and it appears that my
> change as already been covered in different ways and I'm not having any
> problem with the buttons on mm1.

Good. I just noticed the same. :)

> Just in case you still want to know,
> the following is the ouptput if /proc/bus/input/devices.
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41
> N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0
> H: Handlers=kbd
> B: EV=120013
> B: KEY=4 2000000 3802078 f840d001 f2ffffdf ffefffff ffffffff fffffffe
> B: MSC=10
> B: LED=7
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0008 Version=0000
> N: Name="AlpsPS/2 ALPS TouchPad"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
> H: Handlers=mouse0
> B: EV=f
> B: KEY=420 0 670000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> B: REL=3
> B: ABS=1000003

Thanks. Could you also attach the one from -mm1? It's a bit different.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR