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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Help getting a mouse to work
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 23:52:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060711235227.GA5014@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3176c4050607111514k29550b88ne51f162547eb7471@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 06:14:20PM -0400, Ajay Gautam wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I have 2 mice connected to my system. One on PS/2 one on USB.
> 
> When I boot my system, the chances of the USB mouse being startup is
> about 1 in 15. i.e.: out of 15 typical boots, one time the USB mouse
> will be recognized.
> 
> If I unplug the mouse and replug it back in, everything works fine.
> 
> This leads me to believe that something is not quite right with
> coldplug. I have been trying to get this issue resolved on gentoo
> forums ( http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-450444-highlight-.html
> ), but no luck yet!

Odd are it's a usb issue.

Does the kernel discover the USB mouse at boot time all the time
properly?

> What all I have already tried:
> - Switching the mouse to different USB ports
> -
> 
> System Information:
> - uname: "Linux Gandalf 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 #1 PREEMPT Tue Apr 4 23:14:42
> EDT 2006 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+ GNU/Linux"

Can you try a newer kernel?  2.6.17 perhaps?

thanks,

greg k-h


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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-11 22:14 Help getting a mouse to work Ajay Gautam
2006-07-11 23:52 ` Greg KH [this message]

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