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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com>
To: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: usb touchscreen breakage in 2.6.21-rc5-mm4 ?
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 22:37:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704062237.13118.dtor@insightbb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070407005458.GA18985@aitel.hist.no>

On Friday 06 April 2007 20:54, Helge Hafting wrote:
> I have an usb  touchscreen (egalax variety) that works with
> the 2.6.18 kernel supplied by debian.
> 
> It fails when I compile 2.6.21-rc5-mm4, tuned to the machine
> in question.  Unlike the debian kernel, this kernel don't use
> modules in order to save boot time.
> 
> The strange thing is, 2.6.21-rc5-mm4 recognizes the device.
> dmesg says things like 
> usb 3-2: Manufacturer: eGalac Inc.
> usb 3-2: Product: USB TouchController
> 
> and a lot more. Unlike 2.6.18, it never gets around to say
> "usbcore: registered new driver usbtouchscreen"
> which seems to indicate a problem.
> usbcore registers several other drivers, such as usbserial and pl2303
> that makes the gps work. It also registers other drivers like
> usb-storage,usbfs,hub,libusual,hiddev,usbhid.  But not usbtouchscreen.
> I believe I have turned on every config option for usb touchscreen,
> this should not be missing.
> 
> Is there something wrong, or could there be a seemingly unrelated option
> that I need to turn on?

Please make sure that you have CONFIG_USB_TOUCHSCREEN turned on.

-- 
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-07  2:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-07  0:54 usb touchscreen breakage in 2.6.21-rc5-mm4 ? Helge Hafting
2007-04-07  2:37 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2007-04-09 22:36   ` Helge Hafting
2007-04-10  1:06     ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-10 15:25       ` Helge Hafting
2007-04-10  2:30     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-04-10 14:23       ` Helge Hafting
2007-04-10 15:39         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-04-11  9:50           ` Helge Hafting
2007-04-11 14:37             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-04-12 18:52               ` Helge Hafting

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