Re: Keyboard weirdness: keys get stuck

From: Dhaval Giani
Date: Sat Mar 29 2008 - 19:44:33 EST


On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:39:24PM +0100, Richard Jonsson wrote:
> Richard Jonsson skrev:
>> With 2.6.25-rc6-git-something I have experienced stuck keys. When typing a
>> sentence a character repeats aboooooooout 10 times, or as 'about' above
>> ;). I tested with a new kernel today, 2.6.25-rc7-git-something and the
>> problem is still present.
>>
>> With 2.6.25-rc3 the keyboard is fine, and I've not tried with any kernel
>> in between.
>>
>> As a side note, timestamps gets mixed up in dmesg output in a 1-2 second
>> span. Maybe related?
>>
>> This is on a HP dv2140eu laptop, x86_64 SMP. Please cc me if you want
>> configuration details or testing to be done.
>>
>
> I should add that while watching a movie I noticed that video stutters
> every now and then, on an irregular basis. It lasts for approx a second
> each time.

Can you check if you have CONFIG_GROUP_SCHED enabled? If so, can you
disable and test?

Thanks,
--
regards,
Dhaval
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