Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 19:01:57 +0100 From: Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com> To: Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se> Cc: FreeBSD X11 mailing list <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: libepoll-shim breaks evdev input Message-ID: <CAPS9%2BSvk6zWW6j=-=QiupiMrCQL7ssMO%2BsxzgEotf37rcyB0%2BQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPS9%2BStc=k%2B1UOeqYBcvuPFZ8WoFrCq=QhJhuL-7xCPtMyLF-A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPS9%2BSudWW6giueOfONt8uqLsnnxABBN1-UOHA6rBZP%2BVvrYVw@mail.gmail.com> <be754c12-dd52-cf83-33c5-61ff8aa3a3df@daemonic.se> <CAPS9%2BSuXPVUsp-97obuyiH8ZXaJ2Z%2BrvFp1ekuRBez_iZBm0kQ@mail.gmail.com> <eba473fb-ecac-d475-3f34-0e229eb60024@daemonic.se> <CAPS9%2BSv3iykd2%2BHDasz6m%2BY6JS950nfLCrkV=Me5MSTPoMc-cw@mail.gmail.com> <47ecce40-b00e-4f93-5b6c-72c62f56e4f9@daemonic.se> <CAPS9%2BStc=k%2B1UOeqYBcvuPFZ8WoFrCq=QhJhuL-7xCPtMyLF-A@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 6:12 PM Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 12:15 PM Niclas Zeising < > zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se> wrote: > >> On 12/29/18 11:33 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 11:17 PM Niclas Zeising >> > <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd@daemonic.se>> >> wrote: >> > >> > On 12/29/18 11:06 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: >> > > >> > > >> > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 10:19 PM Niclas Zeising >> > > <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se >> > <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd@daemonic.se> >> > <mailto:zeising%2Bfreebsd@daemonic.se >> > <mailto:zeising%252Bfreebsd@daemonic.se>>> wrote: >> > > >> > > On 12/28/18 3:10 PM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: >> > > > Hello, >> > > > >> > > > On both my laptop and workstation running FreeBSD >> 13.0-CURRENT >> > > > 0b666203a28(master) the upgrade of libepoll-shim: >> > 0.0.20161220_1 -> >> > > > 0.0.20180530 breaks evdev input. >> > > > >> > > > I have xorg-server port make patched to use the udev >> > backend, but >> > > with new >> > > > epoll-shim those device entries does not turn up in >> /dev/input >> > > > >> > > > If I run xorg-server from ports with >> > libepoll-shim-0.0.20180530 input >> > > > works, but only old style kbdmux and sysmouse. >> > > > >> > > > Has something changed on how to get evdev input running? >> > > > >> > > >> > > Hi! >> > > I just updated the libepoll-shim port, can you test the >> > updated version? >> > > Thanks! >> > > Regards >> > > -- >> > > Niclas >> > > >> > > >> > > Hello! >> > > >> > > libepoll-shim-0.0.20181229 works! Great work, thank you! >> > > >> > >> > Glad it works! >> > Sorry for the initial breakage. >> > Regards! >> > -- >> > Niclas >> > >> > >> > Thanks for the rapid fix of the problem! Now I just need to find why my >> > touchpad is recognized as >> > config/udev: Adding input device Generic PS/2 mouse (/dev/input/event3) >> > On a identical device running opensuse it is identified as >> > config/udev: Adding input device SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad >> > >> > But that is another thread I think. >> >> You can try setting >> hw.psm.synaptics_support=1 >> in /boot/loader.conf and reboot the system, and see if the touchpad is >> detected as a synaptics. >> Regards >> -- >> Niclas >> > > Hello, > > It does indeed get listed as SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad after setting that > loader tunable. I thouht those hw.psm.(synaptics|elantech)_support was > just for basic touchpad stuff for sysmouse. > > However xorg still wont play: synaptics: SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad: > Synaptics driver unable to detect protocol. > > Thanks for helping me getting this far! > > Best regards > Andreas > Also, there is a very very annoying thing that happens when setting either hw.psm.(synaptics|trackpoint)_support=1 which is that periodically, as in several times a minute, X freezes for a few seconds which is very hard to work with. It happend even before trying out the evdev stuff. Best regards Andreas
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