>From the evtest.log in the comment #2, we saw lots of big coordinate value >change, this definitely can make the cursor jumpy. Event: time 1379494502.606841, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.606841, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.606841, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.636533, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.636533, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.636533, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.666019, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.666019, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.666019, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.703971, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.703971, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.703971, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.754022, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.754022, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.754022, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------
When i run this test on a normal machine, the change of coordinate is very small and smooth: u@X240s2:~/alsa-utils-0.9.4$ sudo evtest /dev/input/event12 [sudo] password for u: Input driver version is 1.0.1 Input device ID: bus 0x11 vendor 0x2 product 0xa version 0x0 Input device name: "TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint" Supported events: Event type 0 (EV_SYN) Event type 1 (EV_KEY) Event code 272 (BTN_LEFT) Event code 273 (BTN_RIGHT) Event code 274 (BTN_MIDDLE) Event type 2 (EV_REL) Event code 0 (REL_X) Event code 1 (REL_Y) Testing ... (interrupt to exit) Event: time 1381978204.580973, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value 1 Event: time 1381978204.580975, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978204.715128, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value 1 Event: time 1381978204.715130, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.170376, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.170379, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.195733, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.195735, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.195736, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.237546, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.237549, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.247205, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -2 Event: time 1381978205.247207, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.247208, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.257781, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.257783, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.267328, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.267331, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.276894, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -2 Event: time 1381978205.276898, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.276899, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.283967, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.283969, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1381978205.307252, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -2 Event: time 1381978205.307255, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -1 Event: time 1381978205.307256, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.783827, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.783827, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.783827, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.823308, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.823308, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.823308, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.852712, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.852712, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.852712, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.882358, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 Event: time 1379494502.882358, type 2 (EV_REL), code 1 (REL_Y), value -24 Event: time 1379494502.882358, -------------- SYN_REPORT ------------ Event: time 1379494502.930790, type 2 (EV_REL), code 0 (REL_X), value -232 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1226999 Title: [Lenovo X230s] Jumpy cursor with TPPS/2 IBM Trackpoint To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1226999/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs