status? touchpad doesn't reconnect after resume: Synaptics ps2

Andy Whitcroft apw at canonical.com
Wed Apr 21 14:59:30 UTC 2010


On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 04:20:37PM -0700, Stefan Bader wrote:
> Peter M. Petrakis wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > What's the status of this patch? This is high priority for Dell. Thanks.
> > 
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/551234
> > 
> > Peter
> > 
> IMO this is a patch that we want to run to and then potentially pick from
> upstream as this is not a fatal issue (despite the fact this is highly required
> after suspend, but just after that) and it touches code that is not limited to
> only Dells and so might regress other systems.

Cirtianly weneed to ensure it is tested on non-dell non-broken h/w to
confirm there is no regression.  At best it would need a full SRU
-proposed burn-in to ensure we don't break the rest of the install base.
Those ps2 mice are somewhat common.

-apw




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