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Date:      Wed, 4 Sep 2013 14:45:21 -0400
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
To:        Jung-uk Kim <jkim@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Xin LI <delphij@freebsd.org>, =?UTF-8?B?SmVhbi1Tw6liYXN0aWVuIFDDqWRyb24=?= <dumbbell@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r255152 - head/sys/dev/atkbdc
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxg=vKOZPYMNTLEtX7SWRh%2BWSbGzOonBHySSe30twcAyn9g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <52277E18.2000908@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201309021825.r82IPIwi046033@svn.freebsd.org> <522636EA.3010509@delphij.net> <5226E777.4000909@FreeBSD.org> <52277276.9050206@delphij.net> <52277838.1030102@FreeBSD.org> <52277E18.2000908@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Jung-uk Kim <jkim@freebsd.org> wrote:
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> On 2013-09-04 14:13:12 -0400, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
>> On 2013-09-04 13:48:38 -0400, Xin Li wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>
>>> On 09/04/13 00:55, Jean-S=C3=A9bastien P=C3=A9dron wrote:
>>>> On 03.09.2013 21:22, Xin Li wrote:
>>>>> I think this broke my ThinkPad T530, the system appears like
>>>>> that the click button is "sticky" (not quite sure what's
>>>>> happening though, key combos like Alt+Tab won't work).
>>
>>>> After a quick search, it seems this laptop has a Trackpoint,
>>>> not a Synaptics touchpad, as I assumed. Therefore, you don't
>>>> need to try to revert the commits I mentioned.
>>
>>>> Instead, can you just set the trackpoint_support tunable to 0,
>>>> not the Synaptics one, to see if it isolates the issue?
>>
>>> With the following:
>>
>>> #hw.psm.synaptics_support=3D0 hw.psm.trackpoint_support=3D0
>>
>>> I am still able to reproduce the issue.  It seems like if I
>>> "swipe" my finger on the touchpad, I can recover from the
>>> situation.
>>
>> Please revert r255152.  synaptics_support was turned off by
>> default because its probing method is too intrusive, i.e., it
>> affects other mice/touchpads.  trackpoint_support is still
>> experimental.
>
> Or maybe the attached patch is enough, I am not sure.

I have already reverted the commit, but can you please try with this
patch anyways?  It would help in the future when we could eliminate
the sysctl.


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Eitan Adler
Source, Ports, Doc committer
Bugmeister, Ports Security teams



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