#8451 NORM Not Tri: OFW should support Synaptics touchpad

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#8451: OFW should support Synaptics touchpad
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   Reporter:  wmb at firmworks.com    |       Owner:  wmb at firmworks.com
       Type:  defect               |      Status:  reopened         
   Priority:  normal               |   Milestone:  Not Triaged      
  Component:  ofw - open firmware  |     Version:  not specified    
 Resolution:                       |    Keywords:                   
Next_action:  test in release      |    Verified:  0                
  Blockedby:                       |    Blocking:                   
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Comment(by rhoward):

 Replying to [comment:9 rhoward]:

 >
 > Just been testing q2e19a and the self test mode is still buggy. I am
 testing with a G1G1 laptop with Alps trackpad .
 > Seen several different things happen.
 >
 > I ran the complete self test a couple of times by cold booting with the
 left rocker  held down.
 > 1.) One time when it went into the mouse test phase as soon as I touched
 the right hand section of the touchpad it left the mouse test and went to
 the next test.
 >
 > 2.) When I ran test mouse from the ofw prompt the screen was left black
 until I hit enter a few times.
 >
 > 3.) Another problem is when you  run 'test mouse' from the ofw prompt
 the screen the following may occur:
 >
 > "Pressure:    10
 > Touchpad protocol botched
 >
 > mouse selftest failed.  Return code = -1
 > ok
 >
 > Touchpad test. Both buttons clears screen.  Type a key to exit."
 >
 > I can repeat number 3 just by running finger around trackpad while
 varying pressure.


 I realize I need to clarify item 2 above. It should read:
  2.) When I ran' test mouse', from the ofw prompt, on completion of the
 test the screen was left black until I hit enter a few times

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