Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:37:14 +0200 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: omnibook xe4500 keyboard works where shouldn't |
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:33:39PM +0000, Karel Kulhavý wrote: > Hello > > Somehow I managed to determine a linux kernel configuration where at least the > keyboard works upon startup: > > USB HID is off at all > Input core kbd is off > Input core mouse is on. > USB is on. > > The question is: How is it possible the keyboard works when it is > switched off on two (=all possible) places at the same time? > > So, if it's a PS/2 keyboard, it's swiched off by input core.
I told you once, the PS/2 keyboard always works in 2.4. It cannot be switched off. It uses a direct interface to the console, and doesn't use USB or INPUT or anything else.
Input core is ONLY used for USB on 2.4. Enough?
> If it's a USB keyboard it's switched off by USB HID.
Any internal keyboard is a PS/2 keyboard.
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