Re: 2.5.40: AT keyboard input problem
Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Thu, 3 Oct 2002 10:48:40 +0200
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 09:36:05AM +0100, jbradford@dial.pipex.com wrote:
> > While 2.5 has worked better than I hoped for so far, I do have a problem
> > with the new input layer (I think) that is easily reproducible, and quite
> > irritating.
> >
> > If I press and hold my left Alt key, press and release the right AltGr
> > key, and then release the left Alt key, I get one of the following
> > messages in dmesg:
>
> [snip]
>
> > The same thing happens for a few other combinations as well. I happens
> > both in X and in the console.
>
> I am getting similar odd behavior with 2.5.40 and a Japanese keyboard. Specifically, if I bang away at repeatedly on 't', 'h', '@', and ';', I get unknown key messages in dmesg.
>
> I posted about this a while ago, but I don't think anybody noticed :-)
Can you #define I8042_DEBUG_IO in i8042.h and send me the 'dmesg' output
of the unknown key message and data around it?
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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