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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>,
	Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>,
	Chris Heath <chris@heathens.co.nz>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: i8042 problem
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 12:07:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030728120743.A15048@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1059391505.15440.12.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 12:25:05PM +0100

> From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> Date: 28 Jul 2003 12:25:05 +0100

> > > So the culprit is the failing of atkbd_probe().
> > > It does a ATKBD_CMD_GETID, but gets no answer, then a
> > > ATKBD_CMD_SETLEDS, and that command fails.
> > 
> > I see the light now. Somehow I imagined that atkbd code does not call
> > the ->open for the port. Now it all falls into place. Everything works
> > with a bigger timeout.
> 
> Unfortunately with this change several people still report failures

I'm afraid it is to be expected. They have to go through the
motions of setting DEBUG. Unfortunately, it's not all that
simple. Messages scroll up and since the keyboard is dead,
they cannot be returned with Shift-PgUp. I used a serial console.
I think it's more effort most people are prepared to spend.

-- Pete

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-07-28 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-26  6:11 i8042 problem Pete Zaitcev
2003-07-26  9:36 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-27  1:41   ` Chris Heath
2003-07-27  6:06     ` Pete Zaitcev
2003-07-27 10:47       ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-28  1:55         ` Pete Zaitcev
2003-07-28 11:25           ` Alan Cox
2003-07-28 11:59             ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-28 14:01               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-07-28 14:54                 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-28 15:43                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-07-28 15:51                     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-29 18:29                       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-08-12 20:46                         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-13 13:44                           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2003-07-28 16:07             ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
2003-08-12 20:47               ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-12 20:42         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-08-12 23:06           ` Andries Brouwer

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