Comment 62 for bug 787738

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In , duven (duven-linux-kernel-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to duven from comment #42)
> I have also made an account just for this error.
> For a few weeks now the mouse and keyboard are constantly getting stuck.
> I thought it was the temperature and I just changed the thermal paste and
> removed the dust. It's still the same. On windows I don't have this problem.
>
> I have an old dell n411z with Mint 21.3 and kernel 5.15.0-107-generic
> installed.
>
> Someone knows to solve it? I will try downgrade/upgrade kernel.
>
>
> May 30 21:31:41 dell kernel: [ 2071.583338] psmouse serio1: TouchPad at
> isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 2 bytes away.
> May 30 21:31:56 dell kernel: [ 2086.743999] psmouse serio1: TouchPad at
> isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 5 bytes away.
> May 30 21:31:59 dell kernel: [ 2089.262962] psmouse serio1: TouchPad at
> isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away.
> May 30 21:32:01 dell kernel: [ 2091.786941] psmouse serio1: TouchPad at
> isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 4 bytes away.
> May 30 21:32:04 dell kernel: [ 2094.304925] psmouse serio1: TouchPad at
> isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away.
> May 30 21:32:47 dell kernel: [ 2137.201502] psmouse serio1: TouchPad at
> isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away.

[SOLVED]
Apparently there are several things to consider. The Mint psensor application causes those freezes.
I have also upgraded the BIOS from A00 to A06
and downgraded the kernel to 5.15.0-107-generic.
Now it works correctly.
I can't tell if I had psensor always on.