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Date:	Sat, 9 Feb 2008 00:25:51 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
cc:	Chris Holvenstot <cholvenstot@...cast.net>,
	Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-git15 Keyboard Issue?

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Jiri Kosina wrote:

> > > I hope that, from at least my perspective, your question is 
> > > rhetorical.
> > Yeah. The non rhetorical one was directed to Jiri. :)
> Actually, I have no idea :) I am right now confused too, I am quite 
> surprised that 'nohpet' fixes the problem for you, Chris, even though your 
> system doesn't have HPET at all :)
> Could you please double-check that 'nohpet' really reliably fixes the 
> issue?
> I suggested using nohpet as I have already seen reports about such kinds 
> of problems on machines that had hpet, but this one seems to be more 
> confusing :)
> Also, output of the kernel with the patch Thomas provided would be 
> interesting.

And of course I forgot to mention -- if this started happening only 
recently, and wasn't hapenning with older kernels, doing git-bisect might 
help here (assuming that are able to see whether the problem is present or 
not) to find the exact commit that causes the behavior you are seeing.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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