From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261232AbUGETeU (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jul 2004 15:34:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261234AbUGETeU (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jul 2004 15:34:20 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:63686 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261232AbUGETeS (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jul 2004 15:34:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 12:32:43 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Norbert Preining Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.7-mm6 and usb deadlock (and synaptics) Message-Id: <20040705123243.7527e923.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20040705131002.GA14768@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> References: <20040705131002.GA14768@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Norbert Preining wrote: > > Hi Andrew! > > With 2.6.7-mm6 my laptop stops working completely. Ooops while booting. > > Reverting > - usb-locking-fix.patch > - bk-usb.patch > makes it work. OK. > Yre you interested in the output of the kernel oops? I could recompile > the `bad' kernel and copy the Oops by hand from the screen. Yes, please. > > BTW: With 2.6.7-mm6 my synaptics touchpad is not recognized anymore at > boot time from the driver. Please: - Revert the USB patches - boot, record the `dmesg -s 1000000' output - revert bk-input.patch, see if that fixess the touchpad. - if it does, capture the `dmesg -s 1000000' output again. > Is this done somewhere in the usb stuff? No. > And X does not start because it cannot find the synaptics stuff. Have > there been any changes in this area? Yup, lots.