Comment 99 for bug 1305522

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Kent Baxley (kentb) wrote : Re: [Bug 1305522] Re: Backport Synaptics HID touchpad driver for 14.04

The patch does not improve this.

On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Tim Kuijsten
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> @Andy or anyone: can you maybe comment about false palm recognition and
> the "disable keyboard while typing" feature when holding both hands at
> the keyboard (and doing terminal work for example). Does this patch make
> any improvements in that area? Older kernels really suck at this and
> frustrated a smooth workflow for me.
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1305522
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> Title:
> Backport Synaptics HID touchpad driver for 14.04
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “linux” source package in Trusty:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Synaptics just upstreamed a new set of HID touchpad driver:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/jikos/hid.git/commit/?h=for-3.16/rmi4&id=9fb6bf02e3ad04c20edb8e46536ce3eeda32c736
>
> It's better we can have it in 14.04 .
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