On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 Alan Stern wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Helge Bahmann wrote:
[snip]
> > If usb is deactivated completely the keyboard behaves normally. It seems
> > this problem has been reported before:
> >
> >   http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0407.2/0293.html
> >
> > And it is still unfixed in 2.6.11-rc2; bk-input.patch (as suggested in the
> > referenced thread) does not make any difference.
> >
> > Is there a fix for this problem?
>
> This could easily be a problem with interrupt handling or the keyboard
> driver rather than with USB.

well, neither atkbd.c nor i8042.c changed apart from cosmetics between
2.6.7 and 2.6.8; I think this leaves me with either the input system in
general, irq issues in general, or usb

> Have you tried asking the people in charge of those parts of the kernel?

where would be the appropriate places to ask? I am reluctant to ask the
author (Vojtech Pavlik) directly, as I guess he is rather busy...

Do you have any good idea how to pinpoint the problem?

Thanks & best regards
Helge



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