Bug#607242: psmouse: mitigate failing-mouse symptoms

2012-10-02 Thread Jim Hill
of mouse models out there. So if it looks good or almost-good to you and there's anything else I can do, tell me and I'll be glad to do it. Thanks, Jim From 2681957a610191cb5d7b7f65be11ea2be06df00f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Hill gjth...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 13:10:36 -0700 Subject

Bug#607242: [PATCH v2] psmouse: mitigate failing-mouse symptoms

2011-01-09 Thread Jim Hill
has tried this yet. Signed-off-by: Jim Hill gjth...@gmail.com --- This is a second version, choosier about accepting apparently-valid start bytes, no redundant test and more concise syslog and changelog text. This is my first patch, I hope I got the procedures right, apologies in advance if I

Bug#607242: [PATCH] psmouse: mitigate failing-mouse symptoms

2011-01-07 Thread Jim Hill
it to 0 to effectively disable the patch. Tested on AMD64, full coverage - syslog is a good argument for replacing my mouse soon, but it's quirky not intolerable. Signed-off-by: Jim Hill gjth...@gmail.com --- Hi, this is my first patch, I hope I got the procedures right, apologies in advance if I

Bug#607242: so much for certainty

2010-12-27 Thread Jim Hill
So much for certainty. I thought rate=40 fixed the desyncs and freezing but it's back, no more frequent, just the same as before. The question remains what XP is doing different that the problem doesn't occur there. I can reboot into XP and it runs fine for much longer than it takes the

Bug#607242: syslog shows messages from psmouse.c

2010-12-24 Thread Jim Hill
For my part I'm certain of it: this is a failing mouse overloading some part of the link. The mouse now misbehaves rarely but it's plainly my middle mouse button sizzling briefly and everything recovers fine, no desyncs or parity errors at all after I backed off further to rate=40. shirish, if

Bug#607242: syslog shows messages from psmouse.c

2010-12-23 Thread Jim Hill
I made it stop on my squeeze beta 2.6.32 with a driver parameter change I found on the net.and played with to strip unnecessary stuff: This-boot workaround: $ sudo rmmod psmouse sudo modprobe psmouse rate=80 Every-boot workaround: $ sudo sh # cat /etc/modprobe.d/psmouse.conf EOF options