Re: 2.6.0-test4 kernel hangs on loading mouse driver

[Felipe Alfaro Solana]

On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 14:13, Phil Stewart wrote:
> I'm having a problem booting the test4 kernel, which has developed since
> patching up from a functional test2 tree (I haven't compiled a test3
> kernel on my system, having patched to test3 and then again to test4). The
> problem seems to lie with the mouse, which is a USB HID mouse. The kernel
> gets as far as loading the hid core at boot time, giving these messages:
> 
> drivers/usb/core/usb.c: registered new driver hid
> drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.0: USB HID core driver
> mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice

It's a known problem related to ACPI changes in -test4. Please, see

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1123

for further information. For me, enabling APIC and IOAPIC solve the
problem. If you can't enable APIC and IOAPIC, please boot using
"pci=noacpi".

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