Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269632AbUJAAWQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:22:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269633AbUJAAWP (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:22:15 -0400 Received: from smtp08.auna.com ([62.81.186.18]:51599 "EHLO smtp08.retemail.es") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269632AbUJAAWM convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:22:12 -0400 Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 00:22:11 +0000 From: "J.A. Magallon" Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc2-mm4 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20040926181021.2e1b3fe4.akpm@osdl.org> <1096586774l.5206l.1l@werewolf.able.es> <20040930170505.6536197c.akpm@osdl.org> <1096589834l.11697l.0l@werewolf.able.es> In-Reply-To: <1096589834l.11697l.0l@werewolf.able.es> (from jamagallon@able.es on Fri Oct 1 02:17:14 2004) X-Mailer: Balsa 2.2.4 Message-Id: <1096590131l.11697l.1l@werewolf.able.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; Format=Flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2200 Lines: 60 On 2004.10.01, J.A. Magallon wrote: > > On 2004.10.01, Andrew Morton wrote: > > "J.A. Magallon" wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 2004.09.27, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.9-rc2/2.6.9-rc2-mm4/ > > > > > > > > - ppc64 builds are busted due to breakage in bk-pci.patch > > > > > > > > - sparc64 builds are busted too. Also due to pci problems. > > > > > > > > - Various updates to various things. In particular, a kswapd artifact which > > > > could cause too much swapout was fixed. > > > > > > > > - I shall be offline for most of this week. > > > > > > > > > > I have a 'little' problem. PS2 mouse is jerky as hell, an when you mismatch > > > the protocol in X. Both in console and X. > > > > The above sentence is a bit hard to decrypt. Want to try again? > > > > Sorry, it is late and I try to type faster than I think... > > Problem: my PS2 trackball is not working. When I move it, the cursor (both > in console and in X) jumps, instead of smoothly following the ball. The > behavior is similar as when (in old days) you tried to use a mouse in X and > put the wrong 'Protocol' in XF86Config. Or as if the driver was only > getting one interrupt out of each hundred. Now with /dev/input/mice you don't. > have to explicitly say the protocol. > I have found this on dmesg. Is it correct ? mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 input: ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse on isa0060/serio1 If not, how can I change the protocol ? A kernel bootparam ? In old X, i used 'Option "Protocol" "MouseManPlusPS/2"'. TIA -- J.A. Magallon \ Software is like sex: werewolf!able!es \ It's better when it's free Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Community) for i586 Linux 2.6.9-rc2-mm4 (gcc 3.4.1 (Mandrakelinux (Alpha 3.4.1-3mdk)) #1 - 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/