[PATCH 0/1] [Jaunty] LP#330606 -- tone down synaptics warnings

Andy Whitcroft apw at canonical.com
Mon Mar 23 11:47:43 UTC 2009


On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:37:49AM +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> We are triggering kerneloops and potentially apport reports due to
> the format of the synaptics touchpad reset messages.  This message is
> not really that critical so simply tone its wording and level down.
> Upstream has applied this fix in a slightly different way (apply the
> reset in a different way) but this late in the cycle it seems safest to
> simply alter the message and leave the handling unchanged.
> 
> Proposing this for Jaunty.  Note I am proposing we _do_ follow upstreams
> model for Karmic and will send out another patch stack for that shortly.

Ok for Karmic it turns out the correct upstream commit is already in
there, but reverted by our SAUCE patch.  So for Karmic we just need to
revert the commit below:

  commit a119eeec8c0336a595d54223097e2a8697f5886d
  Author: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
  Date:   Mon Feb 2 16:32:25 2009 +0000

    UBUNTU: SAUCE: psmouse/synaptics: ensure we reset the device on resume

-apw




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