[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-03-19 Thread Joseph Salisbury
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[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-03-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Thanks for the update, Kent. The best way to get the patches reviewed is for the patch author to send them to the kernel team mailing list: kernel-t...@lists.ubuntu.com There is some info on a wiki here as well: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/KernelPatches ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-03-03 Thread Kent Baxley
Here's an update from Synaptics as to what's going on. Work is progressing upstream, but, it's rather slow at the moment: We are making progress upstreaming the driver, but it is going slowly. Dmitry Torokhov has created a branch for our driver in his git tree and we are submitting incremental p

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-02-27 Thread Kent Baxley
I think I know what might be happening here... The firmware on these Synaptics touchpads supports i2c mode as well as psmouse mode. Older kernels prior to 3.11 didn't have very good i2c support and the firmware on the touchpad would fall back to psmouse mode. psmouse mode worked nicely on machin

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-02-04 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Can you test the following kernels and report back? We are looking for the earliest kernel version that exhibits this bug: v3.12-rc4: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/v3.12-rc4-saucy/ If v3.12-rc4 does not exhibit the bug then test v3.12-rc6: v3.12-rc6: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~ke

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-02-01 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
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[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-30 Thread Warren Turkal
There are all kinds of ACPI errors in the dmesg. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265885 Title: regression with respect touchpad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-30 Thread Warren Turkal
With code based on linus' tree in a git clone that I git pulled this morning, I get the same results. I have attached the dmesg. ** Attachment added: "dmesg from linux-3.14.beforerc1" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1265885/+attachment/3963823/+files/linux-3.14.beforerc1.d

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-30 Thread Warren Turkal
I can confirm that that kernel version v3.13.1 from the above line still has the bug. I can also confirm that blacklisting i2c_hid makes the touchpad work in that kernel version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-30 Thread Joseph Salisbury
The v3.13.1 kernel is now available. Can you give that kernel a test before we start a bisect? It can be downloaded from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.13.1-trusty/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-29 Thread Warren Turkal
This bug is appears to be a duplicate of bug 1263319. However, I have not reinstalled. I would really like to help make sure this issue is handled properly so that other don't upgrade into this state like I did. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-29 Thread Warren Turkal
Bah, I guess that was expected since the 3.11 series of kernels worked. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265885 Title: regression with respect touchpad To manage notifications about t

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-29 Thread Warren Turkal
I just tried another of the generic kernel. Here's some info: wt@braindead:~/Documents$ cat linux-3.9.0-030900.has_touchpad_controls.txt uname -a Linux braindead 3.9.0-030900-generic #201304291257 SMP Mon Apr 29 16:58:15 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux dmesg | grep syn [ 10.221126] ps

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-28 Thread Warren Turkal
I just tried the kernel you pointed me to (version "3.12.0-031200-generic #201311071835") does not show the touchpad controls. And just for the record, I don't see any of the messages I posted above shortly after boot. Here's proof: wt@braindead:~$ dmesg | grep syn wt@braindead:~$ -- You receive

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-21 Thread Warren Turkal
I am sorry. I have been extremely busy these past couple weeks. I'll try to make some progress soon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265885 Title: regression with respect touchpad To

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-21 Thread Warren Turkal
Oh, and FWIW, I found this in dmesg: wt@braindead:~$ dmesg | grep syn [202484.540150] psmouse serio1: synaptics: Unable to query device. [204320.591775] psmouse serio1: synaptics: Unable to query device. [206356.441278] psmouse serio1: synaptics: Unable to query device. [214607.673218] psmouse ser

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-08 Thread Joseph Salisbury
I'd like to perform a bisect to figure out what commit caused this regression. We need to identify the earliest kernel where the issue started happening as well as the latest kernel that did not have this issue. Can you test the following kernel: v3.12 final: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-07 Thread Warren Turkal
Okay. I loaded the trusty linux-image+extras (3.12.0-8-generic) into saucy. There are still no input settings for my touchpad in the system settings. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12658

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Thanks for the heads up on this, Warren. Can you see if this bug exists in the latest Trusty kernel, which can be downloaded from: amd64: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/3.12.0-8.16/+build/5404630 i386: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/3.12.0-8.16/+build/5404633 ** Changed

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-03 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Warren Turkal, thank you for taking the time to report this bug and trying to help make Ubuntu better. However, the mainline upstream kernel is not a software package provided by the official Ubuntu repositories. For more on this please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/MainlineBuilds#Kernel.2

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-03 Thread Warren Turkal
I am just warning you that this problem may existing in what will become trusty. Is this not a valid bug to file in that case? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265885 Title: regression

[Bug 1265885] Re: regression with respect touchpad

2014-01-03 Thread Warren Turkal
This regression is present in kernel version 3.12.6-031206-generic. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265885 Title: regression with respect touchpad To manage notifications about this