[ltp] Trackpoint in 2.6.13

Vo^ Danh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 2 Sep 2005 23:02:16 +0700


2005/8/31, Stephen Evanchik <evanchsa@gmail.com>:
> On 8/31/05, Peter B. West <lists@pbw.id.au> wrote:
> > I just tried applying trackpoint-with-synaptics-fix-2.6.12.patch agains=
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> > gentoo's 2.6.13 sources.  I wasn't popular.  Then I tried
> > trackpoint-2.6.12.patch, but that didn't go too well either. (Note:
> > --dry-run set in both cases.)
>=20
> Can you send me a private email with the output? I don't have any
> experience with Gentoo's  kernel tree, I suspect that it is similar to
> RedHat and SuSE's in terms of patching.
>=20
>=20
> > Stephen, any chance of getting this stuff into the kernel?  In the
> > meantime, is there a 13 patch in the offing?
>=20
> Yeah, I will probably make the patch tonight. Also, from what I
> understand the TrackPoint patch has been integrated in to the official
> input git repository. The next time Andrew pulls updates in to -mm
> things will be easier. It shouldn't take long for it to find its way
> in to Linus' tree.
Long to see your patch for 2.6.13. Your patch made my hands more
comfortable, I think the kernel men should add it in near future for
all of us (Thinkpad men) :).

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sOs : say open source.