With Dell XPS 12 model 9Q33, touchpad gets detected as PS/2 Generic Mouse

Bug #1253527 reported by Craig
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux (Ubuntu)
Incomplete
Medium
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Bug Description

2 finger scrolling does not work in the touchpad. Finger scrolling in the touchscreen does not work either.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: linux-image-3.11.0-13-generic 3.11.0-13.20
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 4136 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 4136 F.... pulseaudio
CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1
Date: Thu Nov 21 07:10:00 2013
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1)
MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 12-9Q33
MarkForUpload: True
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-13-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-13-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.116
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 09/24/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A03
dmi.board.name: XPS 12-9Q33
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A03
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd09/24/2013:svnDellInc.:pnXPS12-9Q33:pvrA03:rvnDellInc.:rnXPS12-9Q33:rvrA03:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
dmi.product.name: XPS 12-9Q33
dmi.product.version: A03
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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Craig (cuserk) wrote :
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Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote : Status changed to Confirmed

This change was made by a bot.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v3.12 kernel[0].

If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.

If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.

If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not boot, please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-upstream'.
Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed".

Thanks in advance.

[0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.12-trusty/

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
Craig (cuserk)
tags: added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream
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