On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:11:22AM -0800, Andy Isaacson wrote: > From: Sebastian Kapfer <sebastian_kap...@gmx.net> > Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:39:50 -0800 > Subject: [PATCH] Input: ALPS - add interleaved protocol support (Dell E6x00 > series) > > commit 1d9f26262aef6d63ff65eba0fd5f1583f342b69b upstream > > Properly handle version of the protocol where standard PS/2 packets > from trackpoint are stuffed into middle (byte 3-6) of the standard > ALPS packets when both the touchpad and trackpoint are used together. > > The patch is based on work done by Matthew Chapman and additional > research done by David Kubicek and Erik Osterholm: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/296610 > > Many thanks to David Kubicek for his efforts in researching fine points > of this new version of the protocol, especially interaction between pad > and stick in these models. > > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Kapfer <sebastian_kap...@gmx.net> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <d...@mail.ru> > --- > > Cherrypick to 2.6.31 by Andy Isaacson <a...@hexapodia.org>. Tested on > Dell E4300.
What -stable tree is this for? .31 is no longer being maintained. Is this the proper patch for .32? .27? > > drivers/input/mouse/alps.c | 252 > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- > drivers/input/mouse/alps.h | 1 + > 2 files changed, 228 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) Ick, that's a big patch, and kind of violates the -stable rules, right? It's a "add new functionality" type thing that you are doing here from what I can tell. This doesn't fix a regression, does it? confused, greg k-h -- ALPS DualPoint Touchpad flaky performance https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296610 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs