Re: psmouse unusable in -mm series (was: 2.6.15-rc1-mm2 unsusable on DELL Inspiron 8200, 2.6.15-rc1 works fine)

Marc Koschewski
2005-11-25T13:50:23Z

* Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> [2005-11-25 09:22:53 +0100]:

> On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 10:20:25PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Update:
> >
> > On Thursday, 24 of November 2005 21:23, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > On Thursday, 24 of November 2005 13:44, Marc Koschewski wrote:
> > > }-- snip --{
> > > > > It looks like you are seeing a different bug. The one opened for debian user space
> > > > > covers mousedev not being loaded if the kernel is 2.6.15, which leads to no /dev/input
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > That's what I think, thus the report on LKLM. But noone but me seems to
> > > > be trapped into it until... :/
> > >
> > > FWIW, my touchpad doesn't work with -rc2-mm1 too (usually I use a USB mouse,
> > > so I didn't notice before). Here's what dmesg says about it:
> > >
> > > Synaptics Touchpad, model: 1, fw: 5.9, id: 0x926eb1, caps: 0x804719/0x0
> > > input: SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad as /class/input/input2
> > >
> > > The box is an Asus L5D (x86-64).
> >
> > Actually, it works on the console (ie with gpm), but X is unable to use it,
> > apparently. However it used to be, at least on 2.6.14-git9 (this is the latest
> > non-mm kernel I've been able to test quickly on this box).
> >
> > Marc, does your touchpad work with gpm?
>
> What's in your relevant xorg.conf sections?

Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "id_mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "home"
Screen 0 "id_screen_lcd" 0 0
InputDevice "id_mouse" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "id_keyboard" "CoreKeyboard"
#Option "Xinerama" "on"
Option "Xinerama" "off"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
Option "AllowMouseOpenFail" "true"
Option "DontZap" "true"
Option "DontVTSwitch" "false"
Option "DefaultServerLayout" "home"
EndSection