Bug#622231: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: synaptics driver not always used

[Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>]

Hi Ben,

On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 09:35:19PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre reported that on a Dell Latitude E6400 the ALPS
> DualPoint touchpad is sometimes detected as using generic PS/2 protocol
> and not the ALPS protocol.  This can happen either at boot time or after
> resume and with kernel versions ranging from at least 2.6.38 to 3.5.
> 
> He has now provided logs of the good and bad probes with i8042.debug=1,
> which are attached to <http://bugs.debian.org/622231#160>.
> 
> Is there any more information he could provide that would help to debug
> this?  Have you had any similar reports?

No, I did not recall specifically any such reports. I'll try to check
the logs and see if anything jumps out at me.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry