Apparently hardware vendors now ship elantech touchpads with different version magic. This options allows for them to be tested easier with the current driver in order to add their magic to the whitelist later. Signed-off-by: Florian Ragwitz <rafl@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c b/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c index 07f6b17..bfd08c7 100644 --- a/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ printk(KERN_DEBUG format, ##arg); \ } while (0) +static unsigned int force_elantech; +module_param_named(force_elantech, force_elantech, bool, 0644); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_elantech, "Force the Elantech PS/2 protocol extension to be used, 1 = enabled, 0 = disabled (default)."); + /* * Send a Synaptics style sliced query command */ @@ -596,8 +600,12 @@ int elantech_detect(struct psmouse *psmouse, bool set_properties) param[0], param[1], param[2]); if (param[0] == 0 || param[1] != 0) { - pr_debug("elantech.c: Probably not a real Elantech touchpad. Aborting.\n"); - return -1; + if (!force_elantech) { + pr_debug("elantech.c: Probably not a real Elantech touchpad. Aborting.\n"); + return -1; + } + + pr_debug("elantech.c: Probably not a real Elantech touchpad. Enabling anyway due to force_elantech.\n"); } if (set_properties) { -- 1.7.0.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html