Package: linux-source-2.6.22
Version: 2.6.22-5
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

The current kernel does not recognize the the touchpad on some Dell Vostro
laptops. As per <http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/4/184>, this patch, which should
show up uspstream some time in the future adds support for the touchpad:

--- drivers/input/mouse/alps.c.old      2007-07-31 21:42:37.000000000 +1000
+++ drivers/input/mouse/alps.c  2007-08-05 08:34:00.000000000 +1000
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
        { { 0x20, 0x02, 0x0e }, 0xf8, 0xf8, ALPS_PASS | ALPS_DUALPOINT }, /* 
XXX */
        { { 0x22, 0x02, 0x0a }, 0xf8, 0xf8, ALPS_PASS | ALPS_DUALPOINT },
        { { 0x22, 0x02, 0x14 }, 0xff, 0xff, ALPS_PASS | ALPS_DUALPOINT }, /* 
Dell Latitude D600 */
+       { { 0x73, 0x02, 0x50 }, 0xcf, 0xff, ALPS_FW_BK_1 } /* Dell Vostro 1400 
*/
 };

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-lauren2 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages linux-source-2.6.22 depends on:
ii  binutils            2.18.1~cvs20071027-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii  bzip2               1.0.3-7              high-quality block-sorting file co

Versions of packages linux-source-2.6.22 recommends:
ii  gcc                           4:4.2.1-6  The GNU C compiler
ii  libc6-dev [libc-dev]          2.6.1-6    GNU C Library: Development Librari
ii  make                          3.81-3     The GNU version of the "make" util

-- no debconf information

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: PGP signature

Reply via email to