Re: kbd not functioning in 2.5.25-dj2

[Ed Sweetman <safemode@speakeasy.net>]

2.5.18 is the last time it worked for me I have basically the same exact
config, the new input system seems to have undergone some changes since
then though and now it's not behaving.  I will try setting the XTKBD
setting and PS2SEDKBD or whatever it is.  


On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 03:37, A Guy Called Tyketto wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 03:24:09AM -0400, Ed Sweetman wrote:
> > Same config as in my last post about the issue linking with this
> > kernel.  I'm having my keyboard just not respond from boot.  I've got
> > Input Device support built in and i had it as module and the keyboard is
> > ps/2.  No idea what's going on here 
> > 
> 
>         Just a "me too" here.. I've had this problem since around 2.5.15-dj 
> and later, and have had input and keyboard support compiled into the kernel. 
> Luckily I was able to get into the box via ssh, and check things. both 
> keyboard and mouse are PS/2. If possible, see if you can do this, and check if 
> IRQ 1 is not listed in /proc/interrupts. That is what is happening with me, 
> while my mouse is working. For me to get my keyboard to work, I have to have 
> the following set:
> 
> CONFIG_INPUT=y
> CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBDEV=y
> CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV=y
> CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_X=1024
> CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_Y=768
> CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
> CONFIG_INPUT_EVBUG=y
> CONFIG_SERIO=y
> CONFIG_SERIO_SERPORT=m
> CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBOARD=y
> CONFIG_KEYBOARD_ATKBD=y
> CONFIG_KEYBOARD_XTKBD=y
> CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE=y
> CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=y
> 
>         This leaves me without using the new Input API, but with a working 
> keyboard. with using the new API, mouse will work, keyboard will not. you can 
> try these, and use the old setup (I assume will be made legacy by the time 2.6 
> comes out), and let me know if they work. The new API seems to be working for 
> some people, but not all.
> 
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