linux-kernel - Re: x86-PAT tree merge causes keyboard problems

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Date:	Thu, 17 Sep 2009 05:40:33 +0200
From:	Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@...ppelsdorf.de>
To:	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: x86-PAT tree merge causes keyboard problems

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 02:28:03PM -0700, Suresh Siddha wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 23:01 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > Okay, that explains the keyboard failure.  What you're really seeing is
> > a systemic failure of the X server.  Suresh thought it might be mapping
> > the frame buffer incorrectly.
> 
> Markus, Can you please check if the appended patch fixes the issue? It
> seems to fix the issue for me.

Yes, everything is fine again. Thanks Suresh.

-- 
Markus
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