Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 May 2005 13:13:22 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Problem report: 2.6.12-rc4 ps2 keyboard being misdetected as /dev/input/mouse0 |
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Hi!
> > >>I just updated to 2.6.12-rc4 and now /dev/input/mouse0 seems to be my ps2 > > >>keyboard. > > >> > > >Please use /dev/input/mice for accessing your mouse. > > > > > > > One possibly interesting mouse issue in 2.6.12-rc[1..4] is that when > > using /dev/psaux, I have found that my mouse cursor under GPM seems to > > be triggered into un-hiding when I issue some random number of > > non-hiding key-down events. That is, press and release the keyboard > > shift key say 3 or 5 or 10 times, and the console mouse cursor will > > appear, just as if the mouse had been moved. This bug is not in 2.6.11 > > (nor Alan's 2.6.11-ac7, fwiw). > > > > This is caused by atkbd's scrolling support + GPM not expecting to see a > 0-motion packets from devices... I'd say we need to fix GPM not to set > GPM_MOVE in these cases; I have looked into adjusting mousedev but it is > too ugly for words to suppress them there. > > Although... maybe the patch below is not too ugly.
Looks pretty much okay to me... Pavel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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