Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262173AbVERLS4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 May 2005 07:18:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262172AbVERLQT (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 May 2005 07:16:19 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:53720 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262210AbVERLOq (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 May 2005 07:14:46 -0400 Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 13:13:22 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Kris Karas , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg Stark Subject: Re: Problem report: 2.6.12-rc4 ps2 keyboard being misdetected as /dev/input/mouse0 Message-ID: <20050518111322.GC1952@elf.ucw.cz> References: <87zmuveoty.fsf@stark.xeocode.com> <200505160036.30628.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <4289682B.8060403@enterprise.bidmc.harvard.edu> <200505162358.15099.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200505162358.15099.dtor_core@ameritech.net> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1277 Lines: 31 Hi! > > >>I just updated to 2.6.12-rc4 and now /dev/input/mouse0 seems to be my ps2 > > >>keyboard. > > >> > > >Please use /dev/input/mice for accessing your mouse. > > > > > > > One possibly interesting mouse issue in 2.6.12-rc[1..4] is that when > > using /dev/psaux, I have found that my mouse cursor under GPM seems to > > be triggered into un-hiding when I issue some random number of > > non-hiding key-down events. That is, press and release the keyboard > > shift key say 3 or 5 or 10 times, and the console mouse cursor will > > appear, just as if the mouse had been moved. This bug is not in 2.6.11 > > (nor Alan's 2.6.11-ac7, fwiw). > > > > This is caused by atkbd's scrolling support + GPM not expecting to see a > 0-motion packets from devices... I'd say we need to fix GPM not to set > GPM_MOVE in these cases; I have looked into adjusting mousedev but it is > too ugly for words to suppress them there. > > Although... maybe the patch below is not too ugly. Looks pretty much okay to me... Pavel - 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/