linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24: false double-clicks from USB mouse

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Date:	Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:58:26 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>
To:	dmitry.torokhov@...il.com, rubini@...vis.unipv.it,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, jkosina@...e.cz
Subject: Re: 2.6.24:  false double-clicks from USB mouse

Mark Lord wrote:
> I've only just recently tried running 2.6.24 on my main machine.
> And it appears that I'll have to go back to 2.6.23,
> because the USB mouse is not working correctly.
> 
> Single-clicking on things with 2.6.24 very frequently gives a 
> "double-click".
> This does not happen with 2.6.23.8.
> 
> I wonder what broke it?
> 
> I've grabbed mousedev.c from 2.6.23 and inserted that in place
> of the updated 2.6.24 source, but no change.  So it's not that file.
...

Mmm.. reverting the entire drivers/hid directory to that from 2.6.23
seems to have fixed the problem, so we now know it's in there somewhere.

Jiri: do you have any suggestions that might be more specific than that ?

Thanks

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