Re: 2.5.69-mm4

From: Andrew Morton (akpm@digeo.com)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 16:53:35 EST


Alexander Hoogerhuis <alexh@ihatent.com> wrote:
>
> * Synaptics touchpad driver as of 2.5.69 does not recognise the "tap
> to click" functionality, and doesn't seem parse it's boot param to
> enable it, I get it to work by hardcoding the PARM-line in
> driver/input/mouse/psmouse.c to a "1". This might very well boil
> down to user error (PEBKAC) on the boot time parm, but the auto
> detection that worked up to .69 is b0rken.

There's some synaptics patch in -mm which looks like it needs

        modprobe psmouse synaptics_tap=1

I'm not sure what the story is on getting all that finished off.

> * On -mm3 under some loads mplayer can get very erratic, and after
> playing a videostream for about 10-15 mins it gets progressivly more
> prone to stalling. Moving the mousepointer into the window, and wiggling
> it a bit restores it for a while.

grr. Can you run `vmstat 1' and see if those stalls correspond with swap
or disk I/O?

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