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Date:      Sat, 09 Jul 2016 14:40:15 +0000
From:      Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ASUS ZenBook UX305CA Trackpad: psm0: unable to allocate IRQ
Message-ID:  <86k2guyiwg.fsf@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160706063330.GA2052@c720-r292778-amd64> (Matthias Apitz's message of "Wed, 6 Jul 2016 08:33:30 %2B0200")
References:  <861t3k2a90.fsf@gmail.com> <20160705194942.GA2798@c720-r292778-amd64> <86zipvxqpx.fsf@gmail.com> <20160706063330.GA2052@c720-r292778-amd64>

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Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> writes:

> El d=C3=ADa Wednesday, July 06, 2016 a las 05:47:38AM +0000, Malcolm Mata=
lka escribi=C3=B3:
>
>> > in your case, have your tried to kldload the cyapa.ko and does this gi=
ve
>> > a device /dev/cyapa0 ? If it does, it will work with moused or X11
>> > via HAL. If not, try to figure out first what is installed in your
>> > laptop.
>> >
>> > 	matthias
>>=20
>> Does that driver come with 10.3?  I cannot seem to load it and I don't
>> see it a tall and a I don't see a pkg search hit.  Do I have to compile
>> it manually?
>
> The cyapa.ko driver should be in /boot/kernel/cyapa.ko , at least it is
> there in CURRENT; dont know if it was backported to 10.3;
>
> I prepared a KNOPPIX 7.6.1 USB boot key (KNOPPIX is Debian based) and
> can now see what Linux thinks/sees of the hardware. On my C720 where the
> cyapa driver works fine it says in dmesg:
>
>
> ...
> [   18.015735] __add_probed_i2c_device failed to register device 2-4a
> [   18.016316] __add_probed_i2c_device failed to register device 2-44
> [   18.234966] input: Cypress APA Trackpad (cyapa) as /devices/pci0000:00=
/0000:00:15.1/i2c-1/1-0067/input/input13
> [   18.238541] __add_probed_i2c_device failed to register device 2-4a
> [   18.239115] __add_probed_i2c_device failed to register device 2-44
> [   18.324795] usb 1-4: new full-speed USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd
> [   18.500151] usb 1-4: string descriptor 0 read error: -22
> [   18.500160] usb 1-4: New USB device found, idVendor=3D0489, idProduct=
=3De056
> [   18.500164] usb 1-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=3D1, Product=3D2, Ser=
ialNumber=3D3
> [   18.502328] __add_probed_i2c_device failed to register device 2-4a
> [   18.502332] chromeos_laptop_probe: Ran out of tries for device.
> [   18.502900] __add_probed_i2c_device failed to register device 2-44
> [   18.502902] chromeos_laptop_probe: Ran out of tries for device.
> ...
>
> I will do the same in the evening with the C720 which was
> changed/repaired by Acer... You should do something like this too, or
> with OpenBSD.
>
> 	matthias

I finally got a chance to spin up an Ubuntu instance on this laptop.
The touchpad worked great, the output from dmesg is that it's an i2c
Elantech Touchpad.

I guess I have to figure out what driver to port from Linux to get into
FreeBSD?  Any tips?

Thanks,
/Malcolm



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