I hadn't noticed that Chris Diamand had written a driver too - comparing it with my implementation!
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424293 Title: BYD trackpad detected as PS/2 mouse Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: In 14.04.2, I expected to be able to use as touchpad with two finger vertical/horizontal scrolling. Currently only able to use plainly. The exact device is this: http://bydit.com/doce/products/microelectronics/2474.html I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0005 Version=0000 N: Name="ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse" P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input7 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse0 event10 B: PROP=0 B: EV=7 B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 B: REL=103 Output of xinput --list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse id=12 [slave pointer (2)] ⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)] ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Sleep Button id=9 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ USB 2.0 Camera id=10 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=11 [slave keyboard (3)] --- ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: vjftw 1362 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=d58116d7-f5eb-4b3c-b986-a9a29b608880 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-25 (28 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) Lsusb: Bus 003 Device 002: ID 8087:8001 Intel Corp. Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 058f:3821 Alcor Micro Corp. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Intel Corporation SharkBay Platform Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-18-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=cd943b28-f170-4ce9-b836-18c395f1df6d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-18-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-18-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.143.1 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no Tags: vivid UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip docker lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 02/03/2015 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 5.6.5 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: WhiteTip Mountain1 Fab2 dmi.board.vendor: Topstar dmi.board.version: Fab2 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr5.6.5:bd02/03/2015:svnIntelCorporation:pnSharkBayPlatform:pvr0.1:rvnTopstar:rnWhiteTipMountain1Fab2:rvrFab2:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct9:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: dmi.product.name: SharkBay Platform dmi.product.version: 0.1 dmi.sys.vendor: Intel Corporation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1424293/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp