Re: mouse issues in 2.6.15-rc5-mm series

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sun Dec 25 2005 - 23:54:40 EST


On Sunday 25 December 2005 23:40, Frank Sorenson wrote:
> Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Saturday 24 December 2005 05:57, Frank Sorenson wrote:
> >
> >>I continue to see the same issues with the resync patch in -mm. For me,
> >>tapping stops working, and I'm now seeing both the mouse pointer jumping
> >> as well (a lesser issue for me, so it was probably present earlier as
> >>well).
> >>
> >
> > Frank,
> >
> > Does the tapping not work period or it only does not work first time you
> > try to tap after not touching the pad for more than 5 seconds?
>
> The tapping works initially, then stops. I hadn't put 2+2 together with
> the 5-second idle bit, but that seems the likely issue.
>
> I applied that patch you sent out yesterday, and now tapping works and
> I'm not seeing the mouse stall/jump problem. I'm at 21+ hours uptime
> now, with no mouse problems, so I think setting the resync_time to 0
> looks like the right fix.
>

Well, no, that's a band-aid ;) There are still touchpads speaking 4-byte
protocols so I still need to adjust resync code to work with tapping.

--
Dmitry
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