Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Jul 2002 16:45:54 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: dead keyboard in lk 2.5.25 |
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On Sun, Jul 07, 2002 at 10:20:16AM -0400, Douglas Gilbert wrote: > --- linux/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c Sat Jul 6 08:57:35 2002 > +++ linux/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c2525fix Sun Jul 7 09:52:50 2002 > @@ -269,8 +269,11 @@ > */ > > if (request_irq(values->irq, i8042_interrupt, 0, "i8042", NULL)) { > - printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: Can't get irq %d for %s\n", values->irq, values->name); > - return -1; > + free_irq(values->irq, NULL); > + if (request_irq(values->irq, i8042_interrupt, 0, "i8042", NULL)) { > + printk(KERN_ERR "i8042.c: Can't get irq %d for %s\n", values->irq, values->name); > + return -1; > + } > } > > /*
Hmm, interesting concept. "If someone else is using my resource, I'll free it for them, and re-claim it". It sounds very much like a hack rather than a fix to me.
I'd guess the real solution would be to stop pc_keyb being initialised when you're trying to use i8042.c. Vojtech?
-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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