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

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Message-ID: <4752E7F5.1000805@rtr.ca>
Date:	Sun, 02 Dec 2007 12:14:29 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	dmitry.torokhov@...il.com, rubini@...vis.unipv.it,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, jkosina@...e.cz,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: REGRESSION: 2.6.24:  false double-clicks from USB mouse

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 12:04:45 -0500
> Mark Lord <lkml@....ca> wrote:
> 
>> Mark Lord wrote:
>>> 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.
>>>
> 
> 
> just making sure.. this is while running an untainted kernel without
> something like vmware loaded, right?
..

Absolutely.

But thanks for reminding me.. I need to re-run vmware-config.pl now.
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