Re: isa0060/serio0 problems -WAS- Re: Asus MB and 2.6.12 Problems

[Michael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net>]

I am cc'ing your message to Vojtech Pavlik, the INPUT DRIVERS kernel 
maintainer.

Vojtech, I figured these should be sent to you.  If I am wrong, please 
redirect them to the correct person / list and let us know.

Thank you.

Frank Peters wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:10:18 -0400
> Michael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net> wrote:
>
>  
>
> > I am having the same problem with my Shuttle FT61 motherboard, although 
> > I have not tried to disable ACPI... Until now I thought I just had a 
> > faulty keyboard, as my method to fix this was to unplug the keyboard and 
> > plug it back in after bootup.  When this happens, I see this in dmesg as 
> > the last line:
> >
> > input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0
> >
> > I am also having problems with my AUX mouse, as seen in message
> >
> > Subject: 2.6.12-rc5-mm1 breaks serio: i8042 AUX port
> >
> > Frank, are you having problems with your ps/2 mouse port as well?
> >
> >    
>
> I am so glad that you asked this.
>
> I have not been able to get my ps/2 mouse to function with any
> 2.6.x or 2.4.x kernel (same ASUS MB).  The problem is already
> so long standing that I have completely given up on it and use
> a serial mouse exclusively and no longer bother with ps/2.
>
> (I also hate to report that since I dual boot with MS Windows,
> the ps/2 mouse functions properly under the same conditions
> with MS Windows 2K.  The hardware cannot be at fault.) 
>
>  
>
> > As a clarification, I have been having these keyboard problems 
> > intermittently, regardless of whether I'm using -mm or mainline kernel.  
> > I was NOT having this problem in 2.6.11  I wasn't having the psaux mouse 
> > problems in 2.6.11 either  .... I unplugged my psaux mouse from that 
> > machine before 2.6.12-mainline was released, so I don't know if those 
> > symptoms are still present.
> >    
>
> Actually, my keyboard problems began with kernel-2.6.11, but were
> quickly resolved when I used the following parameter in my lilo.conf
> file:
>
> i8042.nomux
>
> When I use this parameter, or any other i8042 specific parameter,
> with kernel-2.6.12, there is no effect.  The keyboard still occasionally
> comes up dead.
>
> Thanks for the information on unplugging and re-plugging the keyboard.
> I'll give that a try soon.
>
> Frank Peters
>
> (Please CC to frank.peters@comcast.net as I am not a subscriber to this
> list.)
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