synaptics_hardware = true;
if (max_proto > PSMOUSE_IMEX) {
- if (!set_properties || synaptics_init(psmouse) == 0)
+/*
+ * Try activating protocol, but check if support is enabled first, since
+ * we try detecting Synaptics even when protocol is disabled.
+ */
+ if (synaptics_supported() &&
+ (!set_properties || synaptics_init(psmouse) == 0)) {
return PSMOUSE_SYNAPTICS;
+ }
+
/*
* Some Synaptics touchpads can emulate extended protocols (like IMPS/2).
* Unfortunately Logitech/Genius probes confuse some firmware versions so