Re: Current git: no keyboard when booting in verbose mode

[Marc Dionne]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 5:09 AM, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> [ adding some CCs ]
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> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009, Marc Dionne wrote:
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>> I'm having issues with the current kernel in git, and wondering if this
>> will ring a bell for anyone. The main symptom is that on most boots the
>> keyboard is not detected - the system gets to the console login prompt
>> but input is not recognized.  Sometimes (rarely) the keyboard will be ok
>> at the console, but the keyboard and mouse are non functional once in X.
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> Are both keyboard and mouse in question PS/2?

No - keyboard is PS/2 but the mouse is USB.

>> - On a failed boot with no keyboard, this line is missing from dmesg:
>>     AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input2
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> Could you please provide output from kernel booted with 'i8042.debug' from
> the failing case?

Attached are the dmesg output for a successful boot (with "quiet") and
a failed one.  I see that the i8042.debug output is quite different
for the 2 cases.

Marc

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