From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mon Jun 3 23:33:30 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A88CD15C1119 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2019 23:33:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greg@unrelenting.technology) Received: from out.migadu.com (out.migadu.com [91.121.223.63]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.migadu.com", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1B19374E22 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2019 23:33:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greg@unrelenting.technology) Received: (Migadu outbound); Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:33:28 +0000 Received: from [192.168.2.155] ([62.122.208.146]) by out.migadu.com (Haraka/2.8.16) with ESMTPSA id DD687994-128B-4F6B-9EA0-82EA40CF8685.1 envelope-from (authenticated bits=0) (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 verify=FAIL); Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:33:28 +0000 Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 02:33:27 +0300 User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Enabling synaptics and elantech touchpads by default To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Niclas Zeising , current@freebsd.org From: Greg V Message-ID: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; bh=iC/OMAIjU9W7CWuu8UnYV9qx6if0mvzx+2m7UBqdRVg=; c=relaxed/simple; d=unrelenting.technology; h=from:subject:date:to; s=default; b=i8ZMcYtaq4ESGvQCohC+DhurHfXccu5Lltxmj4npYsHFNCchgek1lPYPzTx8jDFCX3d/rRMEachG088A/4qPUZRb8Y6sp+zRRNWEiWaxnQ/a92VrUx3yDsBi80C5F3/zcc0RiJVcU48nbbKEQR0P4e9i1Agn/wxoC7qm9dAqT/c= X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 1B19374E22 X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.97 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.975,0]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:33:30 -0000 On June 3, 2019 11:31:21 PM GMT+03:00, Niclas Zeising wrote: >Hi! >I've created a reveiew, https://reviews=2Efreebsd=2Eorg/D20507, to enable= =20 >synaptics and elantech touchpads by default=2E > >Today, these tunables needs to be set on boot for users to get full use > >of their touchpads, even when using X=2E By enabling this, things like= =20 >two finger scroll will work in X by default, meaning we get a more user > >friendly appearance=2E > >Is there any reason not to do this? Probably buggy hardware, as usual? But the ONLY system I ever saw a problem on is the ASUS Eee PC 900 (where = elantech support breaks all mouse movement)=2E Which is an extremely irrele= vant joke of a machine=2E I only booted it for the nostalgia/laughs/dmesgd= =2Enycbug posts=2E Definitely +1 to enabling by default=2E Reducing the amount of tunables re= quired for modern desktop use is very good=2E