linux-kernel - Re: synaptics: PS/2 touchpad isn't detected if a keyboard key is held down on boot

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Date:	Sat, 7 Dec 2013 08:02:46 -0800
From:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:	Andrey Moiseev <o2g.org.ru@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-hotplug@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: synaptics: PS/2 touchpad isn't detected if a keyboard key is
 held down on boot

On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 05:47:09PM +0400, Andrey Moiseev wrote:
> I inserted a printk into ps2_handle_response(struct ps2dev *ps2dev,
> unsigned char data) in "drivers/input/serio/libps2.c" and other
> functions in the file.
> It really eats scancodes from the keyboard, as I see (0x23 is the 'H'
> press scancode). Seems like the scancodes are mixed with reasonable
> values. Is it a bug in the controller? 

Not necessarily... Can you boot with i8042.debug=1 and post full dmesg?

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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