Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Apr 2003 18:13:39 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [2.5.68] [BUG #18] Add Synaptics touchpad tweaking to psmouse driver |
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On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 10:46:28PM -0400, Stuffed Crust wrote: > One of the side-effects of the new input layer is that the old usermode > tools for manipulating the touchpad configuration don't work any more. > > Most importantly, the ability to disable the tap-to-click "feature". > And this has been long-recognized, as bug #18. :) > > So, here's my crack at scratching this itch. it defaults to disabling > the tap-to-click, but there's a module parameter to re-enable it. > > I started writing this from the perspective of a full-native synaptics > driver, using the absolute mode of operation, which will let us do all > sorts of yummy things like corner taps and virtual scroll wheels and > sensitivity and whatnot... Anyone else working on this, before I wade > further in? > > All of the new code is wrapped in #ifdef SYNAPTICS.
This is messy as hell - what about copying psmouse.c, remove all that code not relevant to the touchpad and make it a driver of it's own?
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