The abovementioned patch has been included upstream in kernel
2.6.35-rc6. From the changelog:
commit 3e1bbc8d5018a05c0793c8a32b777a1396eb4414
Author: Kamal Mostafa
Date: Mon Jul 19 11:00:52 2010 -0700
Input: i8042 - add Gigabyte Spring Peak to dmi_noloop_table
Gigabyte "Spring Peak" notebook indicates wrong chassis-type, tripping up
i8042 and breaking the touchpad. Add this model to i8042_dmi_noloop_table[]
to resolve.
BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/580664
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov
A PPA of this kernel is available at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-
ppa/mainline/
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touchpad not functional on Gigabyte Spring Peak
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/580664
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