** Description changed: - This bug might either be in kernel or initramfs-tools. + This bug might either be in the kernel extra package or initramfs-tools, + can't decide. - - linux-image-extra-3.13.0-35-generic correctly loads hid-generic and does not need it to be specified to initramfs-tools - - linux-image-extra-3.13.0-36-generic works fine if "hid hid-generic usbhid" are specified to initramfs-tools AND the -extra package is installed - - linux-image-extra-3.13.0-37-generic works fine if "hid hid-generic usbhid" are specified to initramfs-tools AND the -extra package is installed + I have tested all following version of the kernel: + - linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic + - linux-image-3.13.0-36-generic + - linux-image-3.13.0-37-generic + - linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic + - linux-image-3.13.0-40-generic + - linux-image-3.13.0-44-generic + + In all of them, if the corresponding -extra package is not installed + then USB keyboard will not work (and display mode will also not be set + correctly, although it's a separate issue). + + I have narrowed down the issue to the fact that hid, hid-generic and + usbhid modules are missing and thus not loaded. Possibly related bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1238194 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1066376 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/229732 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/886149 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1054292 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1017991
** Summary changed: - USB keyboard not working in initramfs (hid issue) + HID USB keyboards not working in initramfs -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1412077 Title: HID USB keyboards not working in initramfs Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This bug might either be in the kernel extra package or initramfs- tools, can't decide. I have tested all following version of the kernel: - linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic - linux-image-3.13.0-36-generic - linux-image-3.13.0-37-generic - linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic - linux-image-3.13.0-40-generic - linux-image-3.13.0-44-generic In all of them, if the corresponding -extra package is not installed then USB keyboard will not work (and display mode will also not be set correctly, although it's a separate issue). I have narrowed down the issue to the fact that hid, hid-generic and usbhid modules are missing and thus not loaded. Possibly related bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1238194 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1066376 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/229732 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/886149 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1054292 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1017991 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1412077/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp