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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Daya Cooppan <dcooppan@attbi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel 2.4.19 error with usbcore.o
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 21:50:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020918045042.GB6262@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D87FFCC.6040003@attbi.com>

On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 11:23:40PM -0500, Daya Cooppan wrote:
> Hi
> 
> The default for the USB section is to included USB support (y) in the 
> kernel. I am assuming the usbcore.o got incorporated into the kernel 
> build tree during [make dep; make bzImage; make modules; make 
> modules_install]. I continued to get mousedev errors ...verified that I 
> had mouse support, hid support, uhci support, all this look good. As 
> soon as I changed "USB Support" from (y) to (m), i.e. made usbcore.o a 
> loadable module WALLA! usb devices started to work. Question: Is there a 
> bug with (y) support for "USB Support" ?

No, you need to set CONFIG_INPUT to y if you are also selecting the HID
driver to be compiled into the kernel.  That should solve your problem.

thanks,

greg k-h

      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-18  4:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-18  4:23 Daya Cooppan
2002-09-18  4:12 ` Brad Hards
2002-09-18  4:50 ` Greg KH [this message]

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