yes, my new thinkpad edge works with the tablet perfectly fine.
On 2014 Apr 27 (Sun) at 16:46:31 -0700 (-0700), Bryan Linton wrote: :Ping. : :Can anyone confirm or deny whether or not the newer Thinkpad :tablets' styluses work as an input device? I see that there is a :usbtablet(4) driver in xenocara, with people reporting success :using external tablets, so it would probably be a matter of :whether or not the newer Thinkpads still use a serial-based wacom :device as opposed to a USB-based one. : :Since FreeBSD supports these serial based tablets with a kernel :module and the linuxwacom driver, I'm assuming that it's probably :going to require more than just a simple port to get this working. : :Even http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~whot/xf86-input-wacom/ which was :created after X.org removed the X.org wacom input driver in favor of :just using the linuxwacom driver says it still needs a driver to :bridge the kernel<->userland parts. : :-- :Bryan : :On 2014-04-21 16:26:36, Bryan Linton <[email protected]> wrote: :> Hello list, :> :> [dmesg attached below] :> :> I recently purchased a Thinkpad X61 tablet (manufactured circa :> 2006) and have not been able to get the stylus to work with the :> screen in OpenBSD. It worked fine with the Windows 7 install that :> came with it, so I know the hardware itself is fine. :> :> From reading some old posts to misc@, I have used "config" to :> change the address and IRQ of com0 to 0x200 and IRQ 5, which has :> caused com0 to show up in the dmesg. :> :> If I run "cu -l /dev/cua00" and write on the screen, I get output :> while I am writing that abruptly stops when I move the stylus :> away, so I think it's a matter of a driver issue between X11 and :> the hardware. :> :> Unfortunately, emails from the time-period suggest running the :> linuxwacom driver, which doesn't compile due to Linuxisms in the :> code. Even the older releases don't compile on a modern system. :> :> Other posts have indicated that adding a "wacom" driver section to :> xorg.conf will work. While there is a wacom(4) listed in :> xorg.conf(5), it is not installed on OpenBSD. In fact, :> "% cd /usr/xenocara; find . -iname "*wacom*" -print" returns :> nothing at all, and indeed none of the examples posted have worked :> or given any hint in Xorg.0.log that the tablet functionality is :> detected at all. :> :> Is there any way to get the tablet functionality to work on :> OpenBSD? Is it simply a matter of a missing wacom(4) driver? Do :> any of the later Thinkpad tablets (some of which I've read use USB :> connections internally instead of serial connections) work any :> better? :> :> I would really love to be able to use a stylus to write directly :> on the screen; writing complicated Japanese kanji with a mouse can :> become somewhat tedious after a while, so any help is greatly :> appreciated, even if it's only "There are no plans to support this :> on OpenBSD" so that I can start looking into another option (a PDA :> perhaps?). :> :> Thank you. :> :> -- :> Bryan :> :> :> OpenBSD 5.5-current (GENERIC.MP) #43: Sat Apr 12 09:39:12 MDT 2014 :> [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP :> cpu0: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU L7500 @ 1.60GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 799 MHz :> cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE,NXE,LONG,SSE3,DTES64,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,LAHF,PERF :> real mem = 3194179584 (3046MB) :> avail mem = 3129528320 (2984MB) :> mpath0 at root :> scsibus0 at mpath0: 256 targets :> mainbus0 at root :> bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+ BIOS, date 03/22/11, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xfdc80, SMBIOS rev. 2.4 @ 0xe0010 (63 entries) :> bios0: vendor LENOVO version "7SET39WW (1.25 )" date 03/22/2011 :> bios0: LENOVO 7764CTO :> acpi0 at bios0: rev 2 :> acpi0: sleep states S0 S3 S4 S5 :> acpi0: tables DSDT FACP SSDT ECDT TCPA APIC MCFG HPET SLIC BOOT ASF! SSDT SSDT SSDT SSDT :> acpi0: wakeup devices LID_(S3) SLPB(S3) DURT(S3) IGBE(S4) EXP0(S4) EXP1(S4) EXP2(S4) EXP3(S4) EXP4(S4) PCI1(S4) USB0(S3) USB1(S3) USB2(S3) USB3(S3) USB4(S3) EHC0(S3) [...] :> acpitimer0 at acpi0: 3579545 Hz, 24 bits :> acpiec0 at acpi0 :> acpimadt0 at acpi0 addr 0xfee00000: PC-AT compat :> cpu0 at mainbus0: apid 0 (boot processor) :> mtrr: Pentium Pro MTRR support, 8 var ranges, 88 fixed ranges :> cpu0: apic clock running at 199MHz :> cpu0: mwait min=64, max=64, C-substates=0.2.2.2.2, IBE :> cpu1 at mainbus0: apid 1 (application processor) :> cpu1: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU L7500 @ 1.60GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 1.60 GHz :> cpu1: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE,NXE,LONG,SSE3,DTES64,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,LAHF,PERF :> ioapic0 at mainbus0: apid 1 pa 0xfec00000, version 20, 24 pins :> ioapic0: misconfigured as apic 2, remapped to apid 1 :> acpimcfg0 at acpi0 addr 0xf0000000, bus 0-63 :> acpihpet0 at acpi0: 14318179 Hz :> acpiprt0 at acpi0: bus 0 (PCI0) :> acpiprt1 at acpi0: bus -1 (AGP_) :> acpiprt2 at acpi0: bus 2 (EXP0) :> acpiprt3 at acpi0: bus 3 (EXP1) :> acpiprt4 at acpi0: bus -1 (EXP2) :> acpiprt5 at acpi0: bus -1 (EXP3) :> acpiprt6 at acpi0: bus -1 (EXP4) :> acpiprt7 at acpi0: bus 5 (PCI1) :> acpicpu0 at acpi0: C3, C2, C1, PSS :> acpicpu1 at acpi0: C3, C2, C1, PSS :> acpipwrres0 at acpi0: PUBS, resource for USB0, USB2, USB4, EHC0, EHC1 :> acpitz0 at acpi0: critical temperature is 127 degC :> acpitz1 at acpi0: critical temperature is 99 degC :> acpibtn0 at acpi0: LID_ :> acpibtn1 at acpi0: SLPB :> acpibat0 at acpi0: BAT0 model "42T4661" serial 1010 type LION oem "SANYO" :> acpibat1 at acpi0: BAT1 not present :> acpibat2 at acpi0: BAT2 not present :> acpiac0 at acpi0: AC unit offline :> acpithinkpad0 at acpi0 :> acpidock0 at acpi0: GDCK not docked (0) :> bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0x10000! 0xd0000/0x1000 0xd1000/0x1000 0xe0000/0x10000! :> cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep 1597 MHz: speeds: 1601, 1600, 1200, 800 MHz :> pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (bios) :> pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel GM965 Host" rev 0x0c :> vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 "Intel GM965 Video" rev 0x0c :> intagp0 at vga1 :> agp0 at intagp0: aperture at 0xe0000000, size 0x10000000 :> inteldrm0 at vga1 :> drm0 at inteldrm0 :> inteldrm0: 1400x1050 :> wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (std, vt100 emulation) :> wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (std, vt100 emulation) :> "Intel GM965 Video" rev 0x0c at pci0 dev 2 function 1 not configured :> em0 at pci0 dev 25 function 0 "Intel ICH8 IGP M AMT" rev 0x03: msi, address 00:1d:72:8c:4a:fb :> uhci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 0 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 20 :> uhci1 at pci0 dev 26 function 1 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 21 :> ehci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 7 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 22 :> usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 :> uhub0 at usb0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 :> azalia0 at pci0 dev 27 function 0 "Intel 82801H HD Audio" rev 0x03: msi :> azalia0: codecs: Analog Devices AD1984, Conexant/0x2bfa, using Analog Devices AD1984 :> audio0 at azalia0 :> ppb0 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 82801H PCIE" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 20 :> pci1 at ppb0 bus 2 :> ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 1 "Intel 82801H PCIE" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 21 :> pci2 at ppb1 bus 3 :> iwn0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965" rev 0x61: msi, MIMO 2T3R, MoW1, address 00:1d:e0:6d:84:a7 :> uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 16 :> uhci3 at pci0 dev 29 function 1 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 17 :> ehci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 7 "Intel 82801H USB" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 19 :> usb1 at ehci1: USB revision 2.0 :> uhub1 at usb1 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 :> ppb2 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BAM Hub-to-PCI" rev 0xf3 :> pci3 at ppb2 bus 5 :> cbb0 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 "Ricoh 5C476 CardBus" rev 0xba: apic 1 int 16 :> "Ricoh 5C832 Firewire" rev 0x04 at pci3 dev 0 function 1 not configured :> sdhc0 at pci3 dev 0 function 2 "Ricoh 5C822 SD/MMC" rev 0x21: apic 1 int 18 :> sdmmc0 at sdhc0 :> cardslot0 at cbb0 slot 0 flags 0 :> cardbus0 at cardslot0: bus 6 device 0 cacheline 0x8, lattimer 0xb0 :> pcmcia0 at cardslot0 :> pcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel 82801HEM LPC" rev 0x03 :> pciide0 at pci0 dev 31 function 1 "Intel 82801HBM IDE" rev 0x03: DMA, channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to compatibility :> pciide0: channel 0 disabled (no drives) :> pciide0: channel 1 ignored (disabled) :> ahci0 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 "Intel 82801HBM AHCI" rev 0x03: msi, AHCI 1.1 :> scsibus1 at ahci0: 32 targets :> sd0 at scsibus1 targ 0 lun 0: <ATA, INTEL SSDSC2BW24, DC32> SCSI3 0/direct fixed naa.55cd2e404b8ff5e1 :> sd0: 228936MB, 512 bytes/sector, 468862128 sectors, thin :> ichiic0 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 "Intel 82801H SMBus" rev 0x03: apic 1 int 23 :> iic0 at ichiic0 :> usb2 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0 :> uhub2 at usb2 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 :> usb3 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0 :> uhub3 at usb3 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 :> usb4 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0 :> uhub4 at usb4 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 :> usb5 at uhci3: USB revision 1.0 :> uhub5 at usb5 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1 :> isa0 at pcib0 :> isadma0 at isa0 :> com0 at isa0 port 0x200/8 irq 5: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo :> pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 :> pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) :> pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot :> wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 :> pms0 at pckbc0 (aux slot) :> pckbc0: using irq 12 for aux slot :> wsmouse0 at pms0 mux 0 :> pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 :> spkr0 at pcppi0 :> aps0 at isa0 port 0x1600/31 :> npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16 :> ugen0 at uhub2 port 1 "STMicroelectronics Biometric Coprocessor" rev 1.00/0.01 addr 2 :> uhidev0 at uhub4 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Lenovo Lenovo Mini Wireless Keyboard" rev 2.00/0.04 addr 2 :> uhidev0: iclass 3/1 :> ukbd0 at uhidev0: 8 variable keys, 6 key codes :> wskbd1 at ukbd0 mux 1 :> wskbd1: connecting to wsdisplay0 :> uhidev1 at uhub4 port 2 configuration 1 interface 1 "Lenovo Lenovo Mini Wireless Keyboard" rev 2.00/0.04 addr 2 :> uhidev1: iclass 3/1, 5 report ids :> ums0 at uhidev1 reportid 1: 5 buttons, Z dir :> wsmouse1 at ums0 mux 0 :> uhid0 at uhidev1 reportid 2: input=2, output=0, feature=0 :> uhid1 at uhidev1 reportid 3: input=1, output=0, feature=0 :> uhid2 at uhidev1 reportid 4: input=0, output=0, feature=7 :> uhid3 at uhidev1 reportid 5: input=0, output=0, feature=7 :> vscsi0 at root :> scsibus2 at vscsi0: 256 targets :> softraid0 at root :> scsibus3 at softraid0: 256 targets :> sd1 at scsibus3 targ 1 lun 0: <OPENBSD, SR CRYPTO, 005> SCSI2 0/direct fixed :> sd1: 196092MB, 512 bytes/sector, 401597808 sectors :> root on sd1a (ff21e228b6f2b91a.a) swap on sd1b dump on sd1b :> iwn0: radio is disabled by hardware switch :> uhub6 at uhub0 port 4 "Lenovo product 0x1000" rev 2.00/0.01 addr 2 :> acpidock0: docked : -- Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde
