linux-kernel - Re: New kernel mouse recognition problem

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Message-Id: <200703162124.49789.dtor@insightbb.com>
Date:	Fri, 16 Mar 2007 21:24:49 -0400
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>
To:	Victor Fernandes <Victor.Fernandes@...net.be>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New kernel mouse recognition problem

Hi Victor,

On Friday 16 March 2007 17:33, Victor Fernandes wrote:
> Dear kernel gurus,
> 
> I have a long experience with linux but not at the kernel level, so my
> apologies if this post is not appropriate for the list, but it seemed to
> me to be the only possible one to post my question.
> 
> Obviously I've also tried to find the solution on the archives (and more)
> but found nothing appropriate.
> 
> Problem: It appears that the new kernels, I've actually kernel 2.6.17-5
> (Mandriva 2007) installed, and tested others on the 2.6.x range, do not
> recognition my "Track Point" mouse anymore. I have on the boot logs
> (syslog) the following message: "logips2pp: Detected unknown logitech
> mouse model 0".
> 

Does the mouse still work despite this message?

> The same system with a kernel 2.6.12-12 (Mandriva 10.1) worked properly.
> 

How was it identified by 2.6.12? Could you please send me output of
cat /proc/bus/input/devices on 2.6.12 and 2.6.17?

-- 
Dmitry
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