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This touchpad is supported in upstream kernels starting with 4.0.
At the moment not all laptop models are supported by 4.9rc3. But fix has been commited for next rc.

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed

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Title:
  Touchpad not working and cursor sliding

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  I have notebook Asus K551LN and after Ubuntu installation the touchpad
  is not working correctly and cursor moves in intevals regularly to the
  left side ofdisplay. I used the recommended trick with proto.bare
  command added to boot line but after several months of waiting for a
  solution I post it here.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: linux-image-3.16.0-31-generic 3.16.0-31.41
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-31.41-generic 3.16.7-ckt5
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-31-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.2
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  martin     2058 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  martin     2058 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Mar 10 13:16:19 2015
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=e26bfdc2-9ea0-479e-b0c5-c6579c86f700
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-24 (44 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
  MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. S551LN
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-31-generic root=UUID=fabefd36-c04a-493a-b350-03a1bfefa41a ro
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.16.0-31-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.16.0-31-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.138.1
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 07/08/2014
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: S551LN.209
  dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
  dmi.board.name: S551LN
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.board.version: 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrS551LN.209:bd07/08/2014:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnS551LN:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnS551LN:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
  dmi.product.name: S551LN
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

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