Re: [RFC/RFT] PS/2 mouse resync for KVM users

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Jun 28 2004 - 14:23:46 EST


Hi!

> I also had some concerns, it's not the final patch version by any
> means... Your suggestions are very interesting and I will try to
> implement some of them (acceleration and "suspicion scoring" is a
> bit of overkill I think), but I like the "unusial combination" idea
> because you can trigger reconnect _at will_. Although with my sysfs
> patches one could do it by echoing reconnect to driver attribute of
> corresponding serio port ability just hold couple of buttons and
> wiggle mouse and have it restore connection seems to be nice.
>
> What if we trigger packets with all 3 buttons pressed as suspect?
>

Well... what if windowmanager people get same idea and use
that combination to implwment gestures or something similar?
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