Re: 2.6.35-rc2,3 -- Problem with PS2 keyboard and mouse driver

[Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>]

On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 23:12:12 -0300 (GFT) werner@guyane.yi.org wrote:

> Yes with switching that off as dmitry said, it returns to work.
> 
> On the other hand,  I make a distro, SYS, and for distros it's necessary to enable EVERYTHING,
> for compiling the kernel,
> because you never know what computer people have.   Thus, generally, modules have to be programmed
> in a manner that a kernel also works if you don't have certain hardware.  
> 
> This should be corrected in that module -- so that the kernel runs also on my computer
> (and on other people computer) when the kernel is compiled with the option enabled.

Patches have already been posted for a more permanent fix that allows a distro
to enable X86_MRST.

> At meast, for me at the moment it works with disable the hardware.
> 
> The bin package, Slackware-compatible, for my SYS distro, I put here: ftp://ftp.uni-siegen.de/pub/sys-linux  under linux-2.6.35-rc4-git4 ...


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