Re: Troubleshooting PS/2 mouse in 2.6.5

[Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>]

On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 08:06:01AM -0600, Derek Chen-Becker wrote:
> OK, this is weird. I changed psmouse to be a module and now it works (I 
> also made gameport a module). Here's /proc/bus/input/devices from when 
> it *didn't* work:
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0005 Version=0000
> N: Name="ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
> H: Handlers=mouse0
> B: EV=7
> B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> B: REL=103
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41
> N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0
> H: Handlers=kbd
> B: EV=120003
> B: KEY=4 2000000 3802078 f840d001 f2ffffdf ffefffff ffffffff fffffffe
> B: LED=7
> 
> 
> And here's from when it *does* work:
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41
> N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0
> H: Handlers=kbd
> B: EV=120003
> B: KEY=4 2000000 3802078 f840d001 f2ffffdf ffefffff ffffffff fffffffe
> B: LED=7
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0005 Version=0000
> N: Name="ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
> H: Handlers=mouse0
> B: EV=7
> B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> B: REL=103
> 
> The only difference I can see is the ordering. Does the mouse handler 
> have to be initialized after the keyboard handler?

No, but on many machines it needs to be initalized after USB.

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