Re: AT keyboard dead on 2.6

[Vojtech Pavlik]

On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 08:49:03PM +0100, Wiktor wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >Could you please try editing drivers/input/serio/i8042.c and add
> >udelay(20) before and after calls to i8042_write_data() in
> >i8042_kbd_write() and i8042_command().
> 
> of course i could, will it make kernel not detect smoked AUX port? 
> (problem is solved by i8042.noaux=1 cause my hardware has smoked PS/2 
> port) i would rather think about testing devices before assuming thet 
> work and trying to use them (maybe not as standard kernel feature, but 
> it would be nice stuff for people with self-built machines where not 
> everything works). Thanks for your help
 
Well, the kernel tests the AUX port and it seemed OK, that's the
problem. Unfortunately it's not always possible to detect whether
there's a problem with some device.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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