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Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 13:47:47 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il>
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Subject: Re: no input with kernel 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 and X
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Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
>
> With kernel 2.6.8-rc3-mm1 I lose input completely the moment I start
> X. Keyboard is completely non-functional (include sysrq and num/ctrl
> lock) and the touchpad also doesn't seem to produce anything.
>
> The computer is otherwise functional and I can ssh in from another
> machine and chvt to the console where I get the keyboard back. chvt
> back to X kills input again.

What interface is the keyboard using?  PS/2?  USB?

Does the mouse work?  What interface is the mouse using?

If you can, try reverting bk-input.patch and see if that fixes it up.  Or
bk-usb if you're using a USB keyboard.