From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: Problem report: 2.6.12-rc4 ps2 keyboard being misdetected as /dev/input/mouse0
Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 00:36:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200505160036.30628.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zmuveoty.fsf@stark.xeocode.com>
On Monday 16 May 2005 00:12, Greg Stark wrote:
>
> I just updated to 2.6.12-rc4 and now /dev/input/mouse0 seems to be my ps2
> keyboard. My ps2 mouse is now on /dev/input/mouse1.
>
>
> Good thing to catch before you release 2.6.12 and get the usual swarm of "my
> mouse stopped working" reports. It seems to be getting to be a pattern:
> upgrade linux kernel -- debug why mouse stopped working.
>
atkbd's scroll support was turned on by default causing mouse moved over a
bit.
Please use /dev/input/mice for accessing your mouse. /dev/input/mouseX are
not guaranteed to be stable, if you need stable names you'll have to adjust
your hotplug scripts.
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-16 5:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-16 5:12 Problem report: 2.6.12-rc4 ps2 keyboard being misdetected as /dev/input/mouse0 Greg Stark
2005-05-16 5:36 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-05-17 3:42 ` Kris Karas
2005-05-17 4:58 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-05-18 11:13 ` Pavel Machek
2005-05-18 13:39 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-05-18 22:17 ` Kris Karas
2005-05-23 5:27 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-05-18 11:12 ` Pavel Machek
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