Messages in this thread | | | From | Rob Landley <> | Subject | Re: Keyboard oddness. | Date | Sun, 21 Sep 2003 14:51:39 -0400 |
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On Saturday 20 September 2003 18:18, Andries Brouwer wrote: > On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 04:33:22PM -0400, Rob Landley wrote: > > I've mentioned my keyboard repeat problems before. I grepped through the > > logs and found a whole bunch of these type messages: > > > > Aug 17 05:28:48 atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 2, scancode 0x1d0, > > on isa0060/serio0) pressed. > > Aug 19 09:06:51 atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 2, scancode 0x8e, > > on isa0060/serio0) pressed. > > ... > > These are key releases for keys i8042.c didnt know were down. > If otherwise your keyboard functions well, this is harmless.
It doesn't. It's missing key release events left and right. About twice an hour a key well get "stuck". X is okay once you press a second key, but if a VT gets a key stuck, it doesn't come back.
> > Sep 2 13:37:52 atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 0, scancode 0xfc, > > on isa0060/serio1) pressed. > > Sep 2 13:37:52 atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 0, scancode 0xfc, > > on isa0060/serio1) pressed. > > I suppose these are error codes from your mouse. > If so, it is a bug that they ever went to atkbd.c.
The mouse sometimes sticks as well, just like the keyboard. (Click and the button is held down for no reason.)
I suspect the bug is actually in the new input core...
> Andries
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