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From: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
To: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Must-fix] Keyboard occasionally endlessly repeating keys
Date: 25 Jun 2003 10:52:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1056563557.1033.278.camel@w-jstultz2.beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030625090723.GA10864@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>

On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 02:07, Jörn Engel wrote:
> On Tue, 24 June 2003 15:58:04 -0700, john stultz wrote:
> > Assuming you're still seeing this, does booting w/ "clock=pit" resolve
> > the problem? If so could you send me more info about the system? (is
> > speed step enabled, etc?)
> 
> Problem appears to be from hardware, Vojtech Pavlik helped me a bit to
> track it down.  Hardware occasionally doesn't send the key release
> signal after a key pressed signel.
> 
> System is IBM Thinkpad R30, CPU permanently running on low speed
> (700MHz), no speed step (unsupported chipset).
> 
> Should I still test w/ clock=pit?

Not if its resolved for you. I was just seeing a number of time related
keyboard problems on laptops (kbd repeat rates too fast)and wanted to
see if you were affected as well. 

thanks
-john



  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-25 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-20 20:24 Jörn Engel
2003-06-20 21:10 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-24 22:58 ` john stultz
2003-06-25  9:07   ` Jörn Engel
2003-06-25 17:52     ` john stultz [this message]
2003-06-25 18:33       ` Jörn Engel

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