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

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Mon Mar 23 13:17:12 UTC 2009


Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> 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
> 

I've rebased Karmic without a119eeec8c0336a595d54223097e2a8697f5886d, so
we'll have the upstream solution.

-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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