Re: [PATCH] mouse_cypress_ps2: Fix 6.11 regression on xps15z

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Aug 27 2024 - 21:10:36 EST


Hi Woody,

On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 07:44:12PM -0400, Woody Suwalski wrote:
> Kernel 6.11 rcN on Dell XPS 15Z:  touch pad has stopped working after the
> patch
>
> commit 8bccf667f62a2351fd0b2a2fe5ba90806702c048
> Author: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Fri Jun 28 15:47:25 2024 -0700
>
>     Input: cypress_ps2 - report timeouts when reading command status
>
> It seems that the first communication is with an invalid packet of 3 NULLs,
> and that
> status failure used to be ignored. With the above patch it is now returning
> an error and
> that results in a dead touch pad.
>
> The fix is to stop flagging an error for 3-byte null packets, just keep
> ignoring them as before.
> [    2.338016] [    T591] err: Command 0x00 response data (0x): 00 00 00
> [    2.338032] [    T591] ok: Command 0x00 response data (0x): 33 cc a2
> ...
> [    2.770029] [    T591] ok: Command 0x00 response data (0x): 33 cc a2
> [    2.998030] [    T591] ok: Command 0x11 response data (0x): 01 00 64

Could you please send me logs with i8042.debug=1 kernel command line
option please? I wonder if we need to wake up the controller...

Thanks.

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Dmitry