Re: [PATCH] psmouse: fix mouse hotplugging

From: Meelis Roos
Date: Thu Apr 22 2004 - 11:22:08 EST


HvB> I have seen "hoplugging of mice" fry PS/2 ports, and heard of motherboards
HvB> killed that way.

AFAIK, PS/2 ports are since 1998 specified to be able to handle
hotplugging in the sense that they must not fry when devices are plugged
at runtime (but I don't remeber about any need to be able to _use_ these
hotplugged devices).

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Meelis Roos
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