linux-kernel - Re: [BUG 2.6.20-rc2] atkbd.c: Spurious ACK

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Date:	Sat, 6 Jan 2007 01:21:41 +0100
From:	Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>
Cc:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...il.com>,
	Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@...e.fr>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.20-rc2] atkbd.c: Spurious ACK

On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 00:25:05 -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Somehow you get 2 ACks in a row, I wonder if on your boxes i8042 pumps
> command and data into keyboard before i8042_interrupt gets a chance to
> run.

JFTR, my old Dell Optiplex GX110 with an Intel i810 chipset has the
same problem, and your patch fixes it there, too. So it seems that
this behaviour is not all that unusual.

Thanks
Tilman

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