From owner-freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Sun Sep 3 18:51:07 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE104E19646 for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2017 18:51:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from abi@abinet.ru) Received: from mail.abinet.ru (mail.abinet.ru [84.52.119.162]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8321574B83 for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2017 18:51:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from abi@abinet.ru) Received: from sphinx.abinet.ru (unknown [192.168.2.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.abinet.ru (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 848A1D289 for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2017 18:44:07 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: Synaptics Issues To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org References: <393ee3b1-14c1-3a74-21c7-ef2557aa448c@nomadlogic.org> From: abi Message-ID: <24216593-f788-5280-7801-12bf5b2a6c05@abinet.ru> Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2017 21:43:46 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <393ee3b1-14c1-3a74-21c7-ef2557aa448c@nomadlogic.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=abinet.ru; s=dkim; t=1504464247; h=from:subject:date:message-id:to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:references; bh=dqzMkBYHVk0XIR12RKVcJUQ8u8WGypcMLCjP23I1uB0=; b=Uep5X7V8C4l8NCYrtT1Zx9XY8fBIFpWgxzxfnK1NswVael92tllnQV8MsKQqeCp1hcPBZi N3JD9zv0FTlbOZv3z9UZVlTmoASYA7/o79UrFTRExNR0uAxFIDA8WNBZ2FWd3EtCOucY2d dxejt4YAaC+trc5iZH2zgZy/mbWxX9s= X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2017 18:51:07 -0000 03.09.2017 19:49, Pete Wright пишет: > Hi there, > > I have a laptop from System76 that has a synaptics touchpad. I was > wondering how synaptics has been working on other platforms. I'm > running into issues with my touchpad which require me to either > restart or disable the device altogether. I'm running > CURRENT/drm-next - but suspect this may happen on other releases as well. > > symptoms: > > - boot system without enabling synaptics via loader.conf. moused > detects psm device, xorg picks up device and treats it as a sysmouse. > not advanced features work (palm detection for example) - but mouse > mostly works. periodically the mouse will start jumping randomly on > display and i'll have to disable the mouse device and/or restart > computer to regain full control. > > > - boot system enabling synaptics via loader.conf. xorg detects mouse > and loads the synaptics xorg driver. advanced features mostly work - > but after a short amount of time (several hours) mouse becomes much > more erratic than scenario above. a system restart is required to > regain control of mouse. > > > i've done a bunch of testing of passing synaptic Xorg params that I > got from a working ubuntu install, but that has not helped. i'm kind > of at a loss at this point though, is the issue with Xorg or with > FreeBSD's synaptics kernel implementation? any pointers for debugging > would be really appreciated! > > > -pete > Well, synaptics is not working for me at all (Dell XPS 13 Skylake). It loads, but produces a lot of spam in xorg log, mouse jumping randomly. It works as sysmouse. So, I think yes, Xorg or FreeBSD has something fishy with synaptics. Personally, I'm waiting for evdev or libinput support, so I disabled touchpad.