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Bug#703607: Please include Cypress PS/2 Trackpad driver in linux-image-3.2.0-*



On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 12:37 +0200, Apollon Oikonomopoulos wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> 
> On 18:20 Sun 24 Mar     , Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 12:21 +0200, Apollon Oikonomopoulos wrote:
> > > The trackpad driver from 3.9rc1 is not trivial to backport since the 
> > > kernel's
> > > multitouch input API has changed significantly.
> > 
> > I would still prefer to use a backport of the upstream version, so we
> > can be sure that the functionality is equivalent and there shouldn't be
> > a regression when users upgrade to the later upstream version.
> > 
> > Could you test the attached series of patches?
> > 
> > Ben.
> 
> Thanks for the quick response, unfortunately the kernel with the 
> patchset applied failed to build at first.

I did build-test before sending you patches, but I must have failed to
refresh the patch files after my last changes.  Sorry about that.

Patch 8 looks like fixing a crasher rather than a compile error.

> The attached patches, when 
> applied on top of your patches, build and seem to work correctly.  I'll 
> also test with an older Macbook to see if other drivers break with this 
> patchset.

Thanks.

Ben.

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