Comment 23 for bug 968845

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 968845] Re: bcm5974 touchpad doesn't work after S3 on MacBookAir

Hello Seth,

Seth Forshee [2012-04-19 19:01 -0000]:
> Martin: I'm not sure the workaround belongs in the kernel.

Indeed not, sorry if I said that in a confusing way. The workaround
(unload the module during suspend) belongs into pm-utils.

The kernel part is that the module should be fixed to deal properly
with suspend, as pretty much all drivers do. I. e. to make the
workaround unnecessary again some day.

Martin
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