linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.22-rc[23]: blinking capslock led, stuck keys?

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Date:	Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:18:25 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Indan Zupancic <indan@....nu>
Cc:	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...ightbb.com>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc[23]: blinking capslock led, stuck keys?

Hi!

> > For what it worth I finally tried that setleds loop on my laptop. I am
> > not getting any lost keypresses/releases. But then I don't have EC
> > (or at least it is not exported via ACPI). This is an old Dell notebook.
> 
> Well, as I said before, I've the "stuck key"/repeated output too (as well
> as a warping PS/2 mouse), but no blinking led problem, so I believe the
> two things are totally unrelated.

Well, after turning off CONFIG_BLINK, my problems went away, and with
a fast-blink done from userspace, I can make them way worse. They
_are_ related here.
									Pavel
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