linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] via c3/2.6.20 -- ps/2 keyboard doesn't work with console

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Date:	Thu, 7 Jun 2007 23:23:04 -0400
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>
To:	Paul Albrecht <albrecht@...1.com>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] via c3/2.6.20 -- ps/2 keyboard doesn't work with console

Hi,

On Thursday 07 June 2007 13:17, Paul Albrecht wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying use the 2.6.20 kernel and have run into a problem using the
> ps/2 keyboard with console. When I type input in response to console
> output the characters aren't echo'ed and the console program doesn't
> receive the character input. It seems like the problem is specific to
> the ps/2 interface because a usb keyboard works fine.

I think this bug is fixed in newer kernels. Please try the latest 2.6.21.y
and if it still does not work please send me full dmesg after booting with
"i8042.debug log_buf_len=131072". Thanks!

-- 
Dmitry
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