Re: Canonical has own Ubuntu driver for ALPS 73 03 28 devices

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jun 20 2016 - 06:19:14 EST


On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 01:43:46AM +0200, Pali Roh??r wrote:
> I do not understand it... Why Canonical is hidden and don't communicate
> with rest of world? Otherwise touchpads could work out-of-box on non
> Ubuntu systems too with mainline kernel.

Because Canonical doesn't collaborate with the upstream community
in any meaninful way. They've been a bad player since day 1 and will
always be.