Re: NetBSD 9.1 amd64 base X11: hypersensitive touchpad

[Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 06:21:29AM -0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> A kernel can have the config embedded, and 'config -x' will dump that
> config.

Got it, thanks. Confirmed that it's compiled in.

 
> The sysctl nodes however are only created if the driver actually
> finds a synaptics touchpad.

I have been through a situation for USB scanners, where 'ulpt' needs to be
commented out for 'ugen' to become operational. Not sure whether that is
the scenario here.

> You can boot a kernel with '-x' option to enable debug messages.
> A failed synaptics detection then should print:

Thanks. Will try.

> Linux has a dedicated Focaltech mouse/touchpad driver.

Seems so now. I have posted a link to my 2017 post where Linux was also
using synaptics for the same device and it was working fine. So worth a
try if it works even partly (+ whatever we can achieve with sysctl option
tuning).

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Mayuresh