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Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:03:15 +0000
From: Nick Warne <nick@ukfsn.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: i8046:  unbind/bind issue with laptop system password set
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On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:38:40 +0000
Nick Warne <nick@ukfsn.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:30:58 +0000
> Nick Warne <nick@ukfsn.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > This is a strange one.  My laptop, a Dell Inspiron 6400 (UK model
> > MM061) has a BIOS option to set system password that is required on
> > boot/reboot/and on waking up from suspend to RAM (sleep).
> > 
> > This works fine, but after I enter my password during resume, I find
> > my keyboard has gone AWOL (no keys mapped, all keys auto repeat
> > etc.) and shortly mouse buttons die too... so all I can do now is
> > hit the power off button!
> > 
> > log/messages spews out lots of this stuff:
> > Nov 14 11:36:36 palantir kernel: [10330.783152] atkbd.c: Unknown key
> > pressed (raw set 2, code 0x28 on isa0060/serio0). Nov 14 11:36:36
> > palantir kernel: [10330.783164] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes 28
> > <keycode>' to make it known. Nov 14 11:36:37 palantir kernel:
> > [10330.855664] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (raw set 2, code 0x128
> > on isa0060/serio0). Nov 14 11:36:37 palantir kernel: [10330.855676]
> > atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes 28 <keycode>' to make it known
> > 
> > I have invested this, and one difference I notice in log/messages
> > during resume activity is this:
> > 
> > WITHOUT system password required:
> > input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard
> > as /devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input1
> > 
> > WITH system password required:
> > input: AT Raw Set 2 keyboard
> > as /devices/platform/i8042/serio16/input/input45
> > 
> > Now, investigating further, I have found that I can replicate this
> > whole issue with this script:
> > 
> > #!/bin/sh
> > echo -n "i8042" > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/i8042/unbind
> > sleep 5;
> > echo -n "i8042" > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/i8042/bind
> > 
> > if I hit a key during the sleep stage, the keyboard et al all goes
> > AWOL again.
> > 
> > So, I am presuming here that when my laptop gets woken up, the BIOS
> > system password screen comes, and the /etc/acpi/resume.d/ scripts
> > are being held in stasis until I enter the password.  BUT, I have
> > then used the keyboard before i8042 is echoed to 'bind', and this
> > causes the issue.  Without the system password set, the scipts
> > perhaps run fast enough before I can hit the keyboard in this
> > keyboard state.
> > 
> > One reference I found with similar problem:
> > 
> > http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-kernel/2008/5/13/1805874
> 
> Forgot!
> 
> I am running Ubuntu 8.10 base, with hand built 2.6.27.5 kernel.
> 
> BTW, this issue also happens in plain console with no X running.
> 

OK, also found this all works great if I remove the
/etc/acpi/suspend.s/20-i8042-input.sh
/etc/acpi/resume.d/40-i8042-input.sh

scripts (i.e. no 'echoes of i8042 to unbind/bind).  Keyboard seems to
still be dead when asleep also :-)

Nick
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