Elantech Touchpad Woes - Support for Elantech touchpads over i2c/SMBus still possibly missing

[Michael Gmelin]

> On 2. Jun 2018, at 12:41, Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de> wrote:
> 
>> On Saturday, 2 June 2018 12:26:03 CEST, Greg V <greg at unrelenting.technology> wrote:
>> ...
>> cyapa is indeed not the right driver either. The "cy" is for Cypress. That's the touchpad found in e.g. the Acer C720.
>> ...
> 
> Side note:
> 
> I own three C720, they all came with Cypress TP. One was for repair at Acer.com and returned with an Elantech TP. As well, there are no spare parts of Cypress any more for replacement, even if the dealer claimes so, they came all as Elan and I returned them.

Yeah, I ported the cyapa driver to FreeBSD, but then I gave my working cyapa pad to Matthias, trading it for an elan pad. I hoped to port this driver as well - unfortunately I didn’t find the time yet, but good to know that there is demand.

-m



> 
> Said this, we need support for Elan in our beloved FreeBSD.
> 
> Matthias.
> 
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