use of moused on 5.3-BETA1 causes hard freeze
Vince Hoffman
jhary at unsane.co.uk
Fri Aug 27 09:18:25 PDT 2004
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Philip Paeps wrote:
> On 2004-08-25 14:50:40 (+0100), Vince Hoffman <jhary at unsane.co.uk> wrote:
> > Since cvsuping and recompiling I can no longer use moused as it lock up the
> > computer (or at lease freezes mouse and keyboard, i havent had a chance to
> > see it i can ssh in post moused.) computer is a toshiba portege A100 and
> > uses a synaptics touchpad, last cvsup was yesterday
>
> Could you add options PSM_DEBUG=2 to your kernel and post the chatty output of
> the psm driver? It will tell you things about 'info' and 'capa'. Does your
> laptop have only a touchpad, or does it also have extra pointer gadgets?
Hi Philip,
Added options PSM_DEBUG=2 to the GENERIC kernel psm part of
dmesg now gives
psm0: current command byte:0047
psm0: strange result for test aux port (1).
Synaptics Touchpad v5.9
Model information:
infoRot180: 0
infoPortrait: 0
infoSensor: 8
infoHardware: 55
infoNewAbs: 1
capPen: 0
infoSimplC: 1
infoGeometry: 1
Extended capabilities:
capExtended: 1
capPassthrough: 0
capSleep: 1
capFourButtons: 0
capMultiFinger: 0
capPalmDetect: 1
psm0: found Synaptics Touchpad
psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
psm0: model Synaptics Touchpad, device ID 0-00, 3 buttons
psm0: config:00000000, flags:00000008, packet size:6
psm0: syncmask:c0, syncbits:00
laptop just has a touchpad sadly (i'm using a usb mouse for now.)
I have cvsuped to latest since my last post so uname -a is
FreeBSD gerbil.unsane.co.uk 5.3-BETA2 FreeBSD 5.3-BETA2 #0: Fri Aug 27
16:41:07 BST 2004
toor at gerbil.unsane.co.uk:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PSMTEST i386
thanks,
vince
>
> > I'm aware that the synaptics support is being looked at but it doesnt
> > mention breakage to this extent
>
> I'd prefer it not to break to this extent :-o
>
> - Philip
>
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