Re: 2.6.12.5: psmouse mouse detection doesn't work

[Michael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net>]

Harald Dunkel wrote:

>At boot time my Logitech mouse is detected as
>
>I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0001 Version=0000
>N: Name="PS/2 Generic Mouse"
>P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
>H: Handlers=event1 ts0 mouse0
>B: EV=7
>B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0
>B: REL=3
>
>After manually reloading psmouse I get the expected
>
>I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0002 Version=0049
>N: Name="PS2++ Logitech Mouse"
>P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
>H: Handlers=event1 ts0 mouse0
>B: EV=7
>B: KEY=f0000 0 0 0 0
>B: REL=3
>
>Using psmouse_noext=1 at boot time does not help.
>
>How comes that this doesn't work on the first run?
>
>I asked this more than a year ago, and somebody posted
>a fix, but obviously it wasn't accepted.
>
>What needs to be done to fix this?
>  
>
Harri-

I was having problems with my psmouse also.  Try the kernel boot option 
"usb-handoff", see if that helps.  This is just a suggestion.  I have 
nothing to do with the development of that driver.

Good Luck.

-- 
Michael Krufky