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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: mkrufky@m1k.net
Cc: Robert Crocombe <rwcrocombe@raytheon.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PS/2 Keyboard under 2.6.x
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 21:48:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bdc1c8b0510102148l7faae4c7ke0ce4137b175dfcb@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <434B3C82.5080409@m1k.net>

On 10/10/05, Michael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net> wrote:

> >My keyboard is a wireless thing that had a little dongle to make it
> >into ps2. I took that off and used the keyboard as a USB keyboard and
> >it works fine under SMP.
> >
> >This was on 2.6.13-gentoo-r3 for me.
> >
> Have either of you tried the kernel boot option usb=handoff ?  I had
> similar problems, and this fixed it for me.
>
> --
> Michael Krufky

I have not, but in my case simply using the keyboard as a USB keyboard
was enough to make it work. What doesn't work is when I use it through
a dongle as a ps2 keyboard. I'm puzzled as to why usb=handoff would
fix the ps2 keyboard, but I'm willing to try it tomorrow.

Thanks,
Mark

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-11  4:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-11  1:15 Robert Crocombe
2005-10-11  1:32 ` Mark Knecht
2005-10-11  3:03   ` Robert Crocombe
2005-10-11  4:16   ` Michael Krufky
2005-10-11  4:48     ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2005-10-11  5:42       ` Dmitry Torokhov
     [not found]         ` <434C21F4.7090806@raytheon.com>
     [not found]           ` <d120d5000510111353paf02994ta3bd815428f228d2@mail.gmail.com>
2005-10-11 21:08             ` Robert Crocombe
2005-10-11 21:34               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-10-12  3:16                 ` Robert Crocombe

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