Bug#465278: mouse freeze on resume seen in linux-2.6 (2.6.24-5)

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 01:18:15PM +0200, Maarten Verwijs wrote:
> Is this a kernel issue, or an Xorg (Synaptics driver) issue? 
> 
> After running into this bug I've downgraded my kernel to the default
> Etch one (2.6.18-6). And I still experience this bug. 
> 
> The only way to a working trackpad after resuming from suspend is to not
> use the Synaptics driver. 
> 
> I've tried: 
>  - restarting gpm from console
>  - switching to console and back
>  - rmmod appletouch on suspend and modprobing it after resume
> 
> None of these solved the issue. Only not using the synaptics driver
> gives me a working trackpad (without all the fancy features, of course).

hey,

2.6.18 is old and there were a *lot* of improvements since
pretty sure this is fixed inbetween. please try at least
2.6.24 etch+half.

resume is not a critical feature so do not expect a lot of interest
against 2.6.18

regards

-- 
maks