Re: 2.6.3-bk7 i8042 does not work on a genuine i386 ibm ps/2 model 70.

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Wed Mar 03 2004 - 09:13:16 EST


On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 03:05:13PM +0100, David Weinehall wrote:

> [snip]
>
> > Does the machine by any chance have a PS/2 mouse port? If not, it may be
> > the reason - it would have an AT-style i8042, and those might not be
> > implementing that bit.
>
> ALL PS/2's have PS/2 mouse ports. Guess where the name comes from...

I thought so, but the driver also assumes that all PS/2's follow the IBM
PS/2 keyboard controller spec, which they obviously don't.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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