Re: [PATCH] input: ALPS - Add signature for HP Pavilion dm3 laptops

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On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 01:36:33PM -0700, Chase Douglas wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 01:51:51PM -0400, Chase Douglas wrote:
> >> Tested by a user running Ubuntu 9.10 in the following bug report.
> >>
> >> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545307
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Chase Douglas <chase.douglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Will apply, thank you Chase.
> 
> Dmitry,
> 
> After more testing, some users found that they no longer could use the
> vertical edge scroll of their touchpad. I assumed everything was
> working correctly because I had read a response to another user on
> this list that if you add a new ID, things work, and you don't see any
> protocol error messages in dmesg, then things should be correct. The
> testers reported no errors, so I assumed the problem was in the X
> synaptics driver. However, after receiving some event reports from a
> tester, it may be that the normal ps2 driver is still sending events,
> while the alps/synaptics kernel driver is not sending any. Do you have
> any insight on what might be going on?
> 

That means that our standard magic knock did not work. It seems that
newer version of ALPS are using a different "magic knock" sequence for
them.

-- 
Dmitry
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