Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.9-rc1-bk4-Q4

K.R. Foley
2004-08-31T16:41:22Z

Alan Cox wrote:
> On Llu, 2004-08-30 at 01:47, K.R. Foley wrote:
>
>>Aug 29 09:32:50 daffy kernel: requesting new irq thread for IRQ1...
>>Aug 29 09:32:50 daffy kernel: atkbd.c: Spurious ACK on isa0060/serio1.
>>Some program, like XFree86, might be trying access hardware directly.
>
>
> This is a known bug in the ps/2 driver layer. The printk can be
> triggered by multiple quite valid situations. I've suggested it be
> removed several times. Also XFree86 is a trademark so it should be
> XFree86(tm) ;)
>

Thanks for pointing this out. It would appear that I get this same
messages when things are working properly, with the exception of getting
"serio0" when it works vs. "serio1" when it doesn't.

> The later ones are odd. It might be interesting to try turning off USB
> legacy support in the BIOS, that may be causing real problems in your
> case.
>
I didn't try this because Ingo's latest patch seems to have resolved it.

> Alan
>
>
Thanks,

kr