From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
Cc: Stephen Evanchik <evanchsa@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3] IBM Trackpoint support
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 09:12:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d120d5000502040612715ac6c1@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050204134528.GA12001@ucw.cz>
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:45:28 +0100, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 08:17:43AM -0500, Stephen Evanchik wrote:
> > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 07:35:20 +0100, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> wrote:
> > > Indeed. IIRC this patch killed wheel mouse detection in ubuntu.
> >
> > Earlier versions of the patch didn't disable the device while probing
> > so events could be interpreted as the magic ID of a TrackPoint. It now
> > resets and disables the PS/2 device before detection but not after a
> > detect failure.
>
> Since we fixed libps2, this shouldn't happen anymore, as long as the
> BIOS doesn't inject an endless stream of data from an USB mouse.
>
I don't think changes in libps2 affect this problem in any way -
psmouse does PSMOUSE_CMD_RESET_DIS before trying to do any protocol
probing so there should be no events from the mouse during detection
phase.
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-04 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-03 22:43 [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3] IBM Trackpoint support Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-04 0:34 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04 3:52 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04 4:39 ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 19:13 ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 19:31 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-13 20:31 ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 23:50 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04 6:35 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 6:46 ` Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
2005-02-04 6:52 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04 6:54 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 14:17 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04 14:45 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-05 6:56 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-05 12:24 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 13:17 ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-04 13:45 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 14:12 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-02-05 10:44 ` Pavel Machek
2005-02-07 10:14 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-13 19:07 ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 19:13 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-06 20:17 ` Domen Puncer
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