On Thursday 15 March 2007 15:16, Peter Osterlund wrote: > If bytes get lost in the communication with a serial mouse using the > MS protocol, the kernel driver could do a better job getting back in > sync. The first byte in a packet has bit 6 set, and no other bytes > have that bit set. Therefore, if a byte is received with bit 6 cleared > when the driver thinks it is at byte 0 in the packet, the driver thinks > wrong and the byte should just be ignored. > > This fix prevents spurious left/right button events when the serial > communication is disturbed by a CPU-hungry real-time process. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Osterlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied, thank you Peter. -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
