Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262470AbTFJI5v (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:57:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262482AbTFJI5v (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:57:51 -0400 Received: from mail2.sonytel.be ([195.0.45.172]:32405 "EHLO witte.sonytel.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262470AbTFJI5u (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:57:50 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:11:27 +0200 (MEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Jurgen Kramer cc: Linux Kernel Development Subject: Re: Completely disable AT/PS2 keyboard support in 2.4? In-Reply-To: <1055169922.4052.3.camel@paragon.slim> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2288 Lines: 53 On 9 Jun 2003, Jurgen Kramer wrote: > My arrow keys are working just fine. The "can't emulate rawmode for > keycode" messages seem to appear without a key being pressed. The > keyboard or the keyboard receiver (it's a wireless keyboard) is probably > just sending out keycodes at will... OK, so the arrow-keys (and other keys generating E0/E1-prefixed scancodes) not working happens on `other' architectures only (e.g. MIPS with dummy keyboard.c). > On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 15:34, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On 9 Jun 2003, Jurgen Kramer wrote: > > > Is it possible to completely disable AT/PS2 keyboard support > > > in 2.4 or is this still needed when I only use a USB keyboard? > > > > > > I am currently getting dozens of keyboard messages: > > > > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode 272 > > > > > > I am not sure if the comes from the USB keyboard or from > > > the non-connected PS2 port. > > > > In 2.4.x, the input layer converts input events to PC/AT scancodes, and still > > relies on the PS/2 low-level keyboard driver scancode conversion to interprete > > them. This means you must include the PS/2 low-level keyboard driver. If you > > don't, you may get strange results, especially on architectures where you have > > a different low-level keyboard driver. > > > > BTW, I guess your arrow keys are not working? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/