Re: psm(4) support for Elantech touchpads
Vladimir Kondratyev <[email protected]>
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On 2016-07-04 00:15, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: > On 2016-07-03 21:50, Matthias Apitz wrote: >> Hello Vladimir, >> >> I own an Acer C720 (aka Chromebook) which worked fine concerning the >> touchpad with the cyapa driver in CURRENT. After a repair in Acer.com >> they said that they have had to change the keyboard and the touchpad >> and >> it now does not attach anymore to the cyapa.ko; it seems that it was >> replace by an Elan TP and while googlöing for support I found your >> posting from September 2015. I have applied the patch to r292778 but >> the >> code is not walked through because it says on verbose boot: >> >> atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED] >> random: harvesting attach, 8 bytes (4 bits) from atkbd0 >> psm0: unable to allocate IRQ >> >> Any ideas about this? Thanks in advance >> >> matthias > > Hi, Matthias > > I`m afraid that device resource management is not what I`m familiar > with. Sorry. > Mouse type detection starts 200 lines below IRQ initialization so this > message should not depend on my patch. > Quick googling shows that this is most probably an ACPI issue but that > all I was able to find > > WBR, Vladimir Kondratyev > After some investigations its turned out that some modern ElanTPs use I2C interface not PS/2 so they can not be handled with my patch. Its necessary to port new driver from Linux https://lwn.net/Articles/496137/ or from OpenBSD where it has name imt(4) _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"