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From: Kim Holviala <kim@holviala.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] psmouse: fix mouse hotplugging
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 21:08:06 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200404222108.06373.kim@holviala.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404221546.i3MFka6w004059@eeyore.valparaiso.cl>

On Thursday 22 April 2004 18:46, Horst von Brand wrote:

> > This patch fixes hotplugging of PS/2 devices on hardware which don't
> > support hotplugging of PS/2 devices. In other words, most desktop
> > machines.
>
> I have seen "hoplugging of mice" fry PS/2 ports, and heard of motherboards
> killed that way.

And I've heard people rm -rf'ing their root. Yet rm is still included.

Anyway, the patch should also fix rare cases of KVM weirdness and an even 
rarer cases of mouse not detected properly at boot.




Kim

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-22 18:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-22  7:44 [PATCH] psmouse: fix mouse hotplugging Kim Holviala
2004-04-22 15:46 ` Horst von Brand
2004-04-22 16:01   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2004-04-22 22:04     ` Ian Stirling
2004-04-22 16:18   ` Meelis Roos
2004-04-22 18:08   ` Kim Holviala [this message]
2004-04-22 15:53 ` Tomasz Torcz
2004-04-22 18:10   ` Kim Holviala

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