from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590880 you got a patch that alreay queued in main stream kernel : http://people.canonical.com/~sforshee/alps-touchpad/psmouse-alps-0.10/
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #590880 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590880 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/678103 Title: Dell Inspiron N Series, Touchpad recognised as generic PS/2 mouse To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/678103/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs