As I understand, evdev is used instead of synaptics. Why not use default 3.19 kernel with a driver? What is the reason of installing 4.0.1?
2015-05-06 12:44 GMT+03:00 Matej <matej.jeli...@gmail.com>: > Pilot6, > > Me neither... xD > But I am trying to understand all this... > I tried to boot into Kubuntu with kernel 3.16 (where my touchpad works even > without focaltech-dkms installed) and dumped my xorg log. > Log is here: http://pastebin.com/FvbUjdcD > > Then I did the same on kernel 4.0.1. > Log is here: http://pastebin.com/u6GKmPtW > > If you look at the bottom of both logs you will see a difference. > In 3.16 it applies touchpad InputClass, after that it loads synaptics_drv.so > module, and then detects it as a touchpad: > [ 5.422] (II) config/udev: Adding input device FocalTechPS/2 FocalTech > FocalTech Touchpad (/dev/input/event5) > [ 5.422] (**) FocalTechPS/2 FocalTech FocalTech Touchpad: Applying > InputClass "evdev touchpad catchall" > ... > [ 5.422] (II) LoadModule: "synaptics" > [ 5.422] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/synaptics_drv.so > ... > [ 5.524] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "FocalTechPS/2 > FocalTech FocalTech Touchpad" (type: TOUCHPAD, id 14) > > In 4.0.1 kernel it applies pointer InputClass, it does not load synaptics > module, it uses evdev input driver, and then detects it as a mouse: > [ 5.349] (II) config/udev: Adding input device PS/2 FocalTech FocalTech > Touchpad (/dev/input/event5) > [ 5.349] (**) PS/2 FocalTech FocalTech Touchpad: Applying InputClass > "evdev pointer catchall" > [ 5.349] (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for 'PS/2 FocalTech FocalTech > Touchpad' > ... > [ 5.349] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "PS/2 FocalTech > FocalTech Touchpad" (type: MOUSE, id 14) > > > Is there a way I can tell it to load synaptics module and use touchpad > InputClass (not pointer)? > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1372609 > > Title: > Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop > > Status in linux package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > Status in linux package in Arch Linux: > New > > Bug description: > Hi! I'm following the bug reporting documentation here: > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingTouchpadDetection#In_case_Touchpad_features_like_scrolling.2C_tapping.2C_etc._do_not_work_at_all. > > The touchpad on my new Asus ux303ln laptop is detected as a mouse, so > I can't access touchpad features such as two-finger scrolling. > > The laptop was very recently released and I couldn't find any > outstanding firmware updates for it through Asus's Windows-based > tools. > > % lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS > Release: 14.04 > > Per the instructions on the wiki, I'm attaching output from > /proc/bus/input/devices,` xinput --list`, and /var/log/Xorg.0.log. > > This machine also has a touchscreen, which I'm fairly certain is the > "maXtouch digitizer" visible in the logs. I haven't yet restarted in > Windows to see if it says anything useful about the touchpad, but I > can do so if that's helpful. This is a fresh install of 14.04 and I > haven't done much customization of it apart from installing some > applications and changing the default resolution. > > The only relevant bit I noticed in /var/log/dmesg is this: > > [ 3.967547] input: PS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse as > /devices/platform/i8042/serio4/input/input11 > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > Package: linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic 3.13.0-35.62 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6 > Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: tim 2234 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC1: tim 2234 F.... pulseaudio > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Mon Sep 22 14:30:33 2014 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=e6052f15-271a-4424-aac2-9b0ee1e490ed > InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-22 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 > (20140722.2) > Lsusb: > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 03eb:8a32 Atmel Corp. > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 064e:9700 Suyin Corp. > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX303LN > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-35-generic.efi.signed > root=UUID=4f908b1b-e06f-4dc9-9642-e952d2598e42 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.127.6 > SourcePackage: linux > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 06/23/2014 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: UX303LN.203 > dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 > dmi.board.name: UX303LN > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > dmi.board.version: 1.0 > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX303LN.203:bd06/23/2014:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX303LN:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX303LN:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0: > dmi.product.name: UX303LN > dmi.product.version: 1.0 > dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1372609/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1372609 Title: Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux package in Arch Linux: New Bug description: Hi! I'm following the bug reporting documentation here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingTouchpadDetection#In_case_Touchpad_features_like_scrolling.2C_tapping.2C_etc._do_not_work_at_all. The touchpad on my new Asus ux303ln laptop is detected as a mouse, so I can't access touchpad features such as two-finger scrolling. The laptop was very recently released and I couldn't find any outstanding firmware updates for it through Asus's Windows-based tools. % lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Release: 14.04 Per the instructions on the wiki, I'm attaching output from /proc/bus/input/devices,` xinput --list`, and /var/log/Xorg.0.log. This machine also has a touchscreen, which I'm fairly certain is the "maXtouch digitizer" visible in the logs. I haven't yet restarted in Windows to see if it says anything useful about the touchpad, but I can do so if that's helpful. This is a fresh install of 14.04 and I haven't done much customization of it apart from installing some applications and changing the default resolution. The only relevant bit I noticed in /var/log/dmesg is this: [ 3.967547] input: PS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse as /devices/platform/i8042/serio4/input/input11 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic 3.13.0-35.62 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: tim 2234 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: tim 2234 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Sep 22 14:30:33 2014 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=e6052f15-271a-4424-aac2-9b0ee1e490ed InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-22 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 03eb:8a32 Atmel Corp. Bus 001 Device 002: ID 064e:9700 Suyin Corp. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX303LN ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-35-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=4f908b1b-e06f-4dc9-9642-e952d2598e42 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127.6 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/23/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: UX303LN.203 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: UX303LN dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX303LN.203:bd06/23/2014:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX303LN:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX303LN:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: UX303LN dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 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