Re: Keyboard stops working after *lock [Was: 2.6.21-rc2-mm1]

Andrew Morton
2007-03-03T17:41:44Z

On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 16:54:45 +0100 Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> Jiri Slaby napsal(a):
> > Andrew Morton napsal(a):
> >> Temporarily at
> >>
> >> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc2-mm1/
> >
> > Weird behaviour of numlock and capslock on USB keyboard in X. After
>
> Hmm, it's not X related. Console behaves similarly.
>
> > pressing
>
> Or actually if some script tries to change LEDs (logout).
>
> > those keys, keyboard "hangs" -- no sysrq, no lock leds are flashing.
> >
> > After plug; unplug of the keyboard, it works unless I press the keys
> > again.
> >
> > There is nothing in dmesg. X log says
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (3).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (4).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (5).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (6).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (7).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (8).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (9).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (10).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (11).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (12).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (13).
> > (II) evdev brain: Rescanning devices (14).
> > in this kernel, but I don't know if this is relevant.
> >
> > After booting back to .20-mm2 everything is OK.
>

Thanks. Cc's added.