linux-kernel - Re: [INPUT] i8042 not detecting AUX port

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Date:	Thu, 24 May 2007 01:40:05 -0400
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>
To:	Emmanuel Fusté <emmanuel.fuste@...oste.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [INPUT] i8042 not detecting AUX port

On Wednesday 23 May 2007 16:41, Emmanuel Fusté wrote:
> Hi,
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Tuesday 22 May 2007 18:23, Emmanuel Fusté wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > Just to let you know that since I jumped from 2.6.16 to
> > > 2.6.20.7 and 2.6.21, I need the i8042.noloop option to get the
> > > AUX port detected.
> > > Without this option, the kernel silently omit the AUX port,
> > > only the KBD port is detected.
> > > 
> > > If Dmitry is interested by a debug log, I will recompile a
> > > kernel with i8042.debug support.
> > 
> > You do not need to recompile anymore, just boot with
> i8042.debug. 
> > 
> Ok loglevel=8 and i8042.debug do the trick.
> 

Hmm, it looks like your box does not want to generate interrupts for
loop command. Oh, well... I think the best solution would be to 
automatically set i8042_noloop on your box. Can I please get dmidecode
output?

-- 
Dmitry
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