Re: Call For Testers: Synaptics touchpads

On Thursday 09 April 2015 09:10:52 Sergey V. Dyatko wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Apr 2015 00:19:45 -0700
> 
> Rui Paulo <rpaulo_at_me.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The attached patch adds support for newer touchpad features and implements
> > two finger scrolling.  This is such a common feature these days that I
> > think we should enable it by default and disable edge scrolling.  I've
> > implemented some detection code to keep edge scrolling enabled when the
> > touchpad has a dedicated area for scrolling.
> > 
> > Please test it and report back your experience.  To enable synaptics
> > support, you need:
> > 
> > hw.psm.synaptics_support=1
> > 
> > in loader.conf.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> 
> Patch applied successfully (head, r280980).
> 
> with and without   hw.psm.synaptics_support=1 I have
> 
> [tiger_at_laptop]:~>synclient
> Couldn't find synaptics properties. No synaptics driver loaded?

This isn't the xorg driver, so you can't use it.

> 
> and mouse cursor moved soooo slooowly, 

Is this a new problem with this patch?  You can adjust the speed in xorg.

> without  hw.psm.synaptics_support it
> moved faster, vertical scrolling doesn't work in both cases

Ok, I just wanted to make sure there are no regressions.  I don't have your 
model, so it's hard to help you.

-- 
Rui Paulo