Re: [PATCH] Input: ALPS - suppress message about 'Unknown touchpad'

From: Hans de Goede
Date: Tue Aug 26 2014 - 04:21:20 EST


Hi,

On 08/25/2014 08:30 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> When we fail to match data returned by E7 and EC reports we state that we
> found "Unknown ALPS touchpad" whereas it is most likely it is not ALPS
> touchpad at all. Change wording a bit and reduce the message to debug so
> that it does not litter users logs and confuse them.
>
> Reported-by: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>

I noticed this too, and I agree that it is a confusing message:

Acked-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,

Hans

> ---
> drivers/input/mouse/alps.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c b/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c
> index a59a1a6..a956b98 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c
> @@ -2234,8 +2234,8 @@ static int alps_identify(struct psmouse *psmouse, struct alps_data *priv)
> return 0;
> }
>
> - psmouse_info(psmouse,
> - "Unknown ALPS touchpad: E7=%3ph, EC=%3ph\n", e7, ec);
> + psmouse_dbg(psmouse,
> + "Likely not an ALPS touchpad: E7=%3ph, EC=%3ph\n", e7, ec);
>
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
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