From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Pokey the Penguin <pokey@linuxmail.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] psmouse/usb interaction fix
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 11:18:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040605091837.GA1197@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040604203013.GA13414@kroah.com>
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 01:30:13PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > I wrote the patch, SuSE 9.1 is shipping with it - too many BIOSes get
> > the USB support wrong - don't expect keyboards and mice which don't
> > honor the SET_IDLE command, etch. In my experience the BIOS USB support
> > causes much more pain than good, namely preventing the normal PS/2 mice
> > and keyboards to work properly.
>
> I agree that lots of BIOSes get the USB support wrong, but this patch
> really scares me. How about we see how it works out in a few SuSE
> releases before adding it to the main kernel tree?
Fine with me. That's one reason why I didn't submit it yet.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-05 9:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-31 17:40 [PATCH] psmouse/usb interaction fix Pokey the Penguin
2004-05-31 18:03 ` Greg KH
2004-05-31 20:01 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-06-04 20:30 ` Greg KH
2004-06-05 9:18 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
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