From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261852AbUBZOem (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:34:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261808AbUBZOem (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:34:42 -0500 Received: from lnscu5.lns.cornell.edu ([128.84.44.111]:19986 "EHLO lnscu5.lns.cornell.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261852AbUBZOeF (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:34:05 -0500 From: Valentine Kouznetsov Organization: Cornell University To: Lothar Roth , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.x, no mouse, i8042??? Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:31:44 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <200402251349.11791.vk@mail.lns.cornell.edu> <403DC3E7.9030801@atis.uka.de> In-Reply-To: <403DC3E7.9030801@atis.uka.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200402260931.44144.vk@mail.lns.cornell.edu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, thanks for tip, but in my case I compiled psmouse into kernel and still has problem, I'll try to make it as module. Valentine. On Thu February 26 2004 05:01, Lothar Roth wrote: > Valentine Kouznetsov wrote: > > Hi, > > I post already that I cannot get my mouse work in any 2.6 kernel. > > Searching kernel archive I found discussion about i8042. I would > > appreciate if someone will help me to find out what is wrong with all of > > these. > > > > My problem is trivial, no mouse at all, in console and X modes. No error > > messages generated by kernel. Mouse is PS/2 as touchpad on Compaq Evo > > N600c laptop. Kernel says: "mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice" > > > > Following discussion about similar problem a few people suggested to look > > at i8042.nomux option. Well, I did. First of all I found that loading > > kernel without any option gave me the following output: > > i8042.c: Detected active multiplexing controller, rev 1.0. > > serio: i8042 AUX0 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 > > serio: i8042 AUX1 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 > > serio: i8042 AUX2 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 > > serio: i8042 AUX3 port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 > > serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 > > which I consider to be suspisious since 4 aux ports are on the same irq? > > > > Loading kernel with nomux option gave me: > > serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 > > serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 > > but still no mouse. I also tried noaux option which only detect keyboard. > > I tried /dev/psaux and /dev/input/mice for all of these cases with no > > success. What is also strange that trying /dev/input/mouse[0-X] gave oops > > for gpm saying there is no such device??? > > > > For interesting parties I attach dmesg outputs. If someone want me to try > > anything else I can give a shot to figure/fix this problem. > > > > I'm not on a list, please CC me. > > > > Thanks, > > Valentine. > > Hi, > > I had a similar problem with recent kernel 2.6.x and gpm. > Solution : the psmouse module is missing > modprobe psmouse > and the mouse is immediately available, no restart of gpm necessary ! > lsmod shows that noone (count == 0) is using the module ! > Removing the module and the mouse is away. > > Hope this my help you, > Lothar