Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760594AbXHGKR1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Aug 2007 06:17:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756917AbXHGKRU (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Aug 2007 06:17:20 -0400 Received: from neon.samage.net ([85.17.153.66]:41669 "EHLO neon.samage.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756826AbXHGKRT (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Aug 2007 06:17:19 -0400 Message-ID: <51001.81.207.0.53.1186481828.squirrel@secure.samage.net> In-Reply-To: <1186466758.2700.2.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> References: <1185827130.26459.16.camel@xtower.fri> <6bffcb0e0707301549t6be3cd97y27726f5421bb7680@mail.gmail.com> <20070801064816.GC10134@elte.hu> <46B06815.10200@gmail.com> <46470.81.207.0.53.1185971693.squirrel@secure.samage.net> <46B0818F.10204@gmail.com> <49653.81.207.0.53.1185973640.squirrel@secure.samage.net> <46B08B95.2010405@kvitka.net> <46B09190.1070201@gmail.com> <46850.81.207.0.53.1185980760.squirrel@secure.samage.net> <1186466758.2700.2.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 12:17:08 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: Linux Kernel cfs scheduler and xorg kbd From: "Indan Zupancic" To: "Arjan van de Ven" Cc: "Kyle Moffett" , "Rene Herman" , teresa@kvitka.net, "Andi Kleen" , "Ingo Molnar" , "Michal Piotrowski" , "CK Mailinglist" , "Linux Kernel Mailing List" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Spam-Score: -1.8 X-Scan-Signature: dfea3049d3b923820beb462d65569822 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1720 Lines: 42 On Tue, August 7, 2007 08:05, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 00:40 -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote: >> On Aug 01, 2007, at 11:06:00, Indan Zupancic wrote: >> > Different programs, different keys "stuck", so hard to tell. The >> > amount the pressed key is repeated differs too, from double to >> > hundreds. >> > >> > As an apparently separate problem my mouse warps once in a while >> > too, and that's not totally fixed yet, neither with that locking >> > patch. Throw in that two of my USB ports stopped working after a >> > rare power outage, I didn't totally trust my hardware any more, >> > hence my initial reluctance to report these problems. >> > >> > We could have independent problems with more or less the same >> > symptoms, at least Teresa's problem seems much worse than ours, and >> > if you and Ingo only experience a stuck delete key, it might be >> > something else. > > > the last time I saw something like this it was a BIOS that kept doing > USB->PS/2 emulation even when the kernel was running.. that caused great > havoc somehow... > > those who are seeing this... is it all on a USB keyboard? If so, is the > bios set to do PS/2 emulation (sometimes called USB legacy emulation) ?? No, using PS/2 keyboard and mouse here, and made sure to disable USB legacy emulation in the BIOS ages ago. But for me the problems are gone now, since 2.6.23-rc1 (I don't think it was fixed by CFS though, just in the same timeframe). Greetings, Indan - 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/