Re: 2.6.9 & 2.6.10 unresponsive to keyboard upon bootup

Roey Katz
2005-01-03T16:54:24Z

On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

>> [snip]
>
> That is even wierdier. The keyboard controller does not respond to the
> most basic command. I have seen one report of this happening
> (http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3830) but acpi=off helped in
> that case. I wonder, when you tried acpi=off, did you power off your
> box or just rebooted?

I rebooted with the 'reboot' command.

> The big input update went in with 2.6.9-rc2-bk4. Could you please try
> bk3 and bk4 to verify that this update is causing the problems or we
> shoudl look elsewhere.

This problem happened for me with
2.6.9-final as well. I will try with rc2-bk3 and bk4 and keep you posted.

By the way, this box runs Debian
SID, and SID's own kernel 2.6.9-amd64 image resets the system before it
gets to the module-loading stage (how weird!)

- Roey