[PATCH] psmouse: touchpad doesn't reconnect after resume: Synaptics ps2 Bug: 551234

Chase Douglas chase.douglas at canonical.com
Thu Apr 1 12:38:38 UTC 2010


On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:24 AM, Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 05:18:35PM -0400, Peter M. Petrakis wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> This is my first stab at correcting some PS/2 misbehavior when returning
>> from S3. Fire away :). Thanks.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> P.S. Collaborated with Colin King on this one.
>
>> From 006e55bacfe64f5fe6b8c12af071f7b2bf528c3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Peter M. Petrakis <peter.petrakis at canonical.com>
>> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:23:43 -0400
>> Subject: [PATCH] Perform a reset should psmouse_probe fail for any reason. This is necessary for some PS/2 devices who can't even be identified when returning from sleep (S3).
>>
>> ---
>>  psmouse-base.c |   28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>>  1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/psmouse-base.c b/psmouse-base.c
>> index b407b35..3b8e63c 100644
>> --- a/psmouse-base.c
>> +++ b/psmouse-base.c
>> @@ -856,12 +856,12 @@ static const struct psmouse_protocol *psmouse_protocol_by_name(const char *name,
>>       return NULL;
>>  }
>>
>> -
>>  /*
>> - * psmouse_probe() probes for a PS/2 mouse.
>> + * __psmouse_probe() probes for a PS/2 mouse.
>> + * Wrapped by psmouse_probe() for clean reset code.
>>   */
>>
>> -static int psmouse_probe(struct psmouse *psmouse)
>> +static int __psmouse_probe(struct psmouse *psmouse)
>>  {
>>       struct ps2dev *ps2dev = &psmouse->ps2dev;
>>       unsigned char param[2];
>> @@ -892,6 +892,28 @@ static int psmouse_probe(struct psmouse *psmouse)
>>  }
>>
>>  /*
>> + * Wrapper for probe routine to cleanly reset the device should
>> + * the initial probe fail for any reason.
>> + */
>> +static int psmouse_probe(struct psmouse *psmouse) {
>> +     struct ps2dev *ps2dev = &psmouse->ps2dev;
>> +     int tries = 3;
>> +     int ret = -1;
>> +
>> +retry:
>> +     if (tries > 0 && ((ret = __psmouse_probe(psmouse)) != 0)) {
>> +             printk(KERN_ERR "psmouse.c: Error encountered while probing PS/2 device on %s "
>> +                     "reseting...\n", ps2dev->serio->phys);
>> +             psmouse_reset(psmouse);
>> +             msleep(500);
>> +             tries--;
>> +             goto retry;
>> +     }

Stylistically, I think this is better off as a while loop instead of a
loop created by using goto.

-- Chase




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