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

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Fri Mar 09 2007 - 09:13:47 EST


On 3/9/07, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Andrew Morton napsal(a):
> On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 16:54:45 +0100 Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> 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.

Remains unsolved in 2.6.21-rc3-mm2.


Does a PS/2 keyboard behave for you?

Nowadays I forward all USB HID related issues to Jiri Kosina ;) (CCed).

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Dmitry
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