[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1320022] Re: [Dell Latitude E6540] ALPS touchpad keeps having state reset

2014-09-17 Thread Jeffrey Knockel
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired = Incomplete -- 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/1320022 Title: [Dell Latitude E6540] ALPS touchpad keeps having state

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1258837] Re: [Dell Latitude E7440] ALPS touchpad keeps having state reset

2014-07-28 Thread Jeffrey Knockel
Øyvind, I experienced that when I upgraded to BIOS A10 from A08. Fortunately, I was able to downgrade from A10 back to A08. I suspect that either A10 has an issue or it just pokes even harder at this bug than A08 did. (A10 cites Keyboard input improvement as one of its fixes, which is probably

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1258837] Re: [Dell Latitude E7440] ALPS touchpad keeps having state reset

2013-12-22 Thread Jeffrey Knockel
There's no actual regression though because, although the generic mouse driver doesn't have the sync issue, using it is even worse since it doesn't expose any touchpad-specific functionality. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1258837] Re: [Dell Latitude E7440] ALPS touchpad keeps having state reset

2013-12-21 Thread Jeffrey Knockel
Allan, do the older kernels that don't seem to exhibit the bug recognize the touchpad as a touchpad? For instance, with the older kernels that don't seem to exhibit the bug, does the 'xinput' command list a generic mouse instead of what's normally listed as your touchpad? -- You received this

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1258837] Re: Dell Latitude E7440 ALPS touchpad keeps having state reset

2013-12-15 Thread Jeffrey Knockel
This sync issue with the E7440 touchpad can cause spurious clicks too. One thing that I found helps is to add psmouse.resetafter=1 to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub (and then run update- grub and reboot). This will cause the driver to reset when it loses sync, causing the