Re: input subsystem config ?

Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Wed, 17 Jul 2002 16:29:04 +0200


On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 03:58:23PM +0200, Stelian Pop wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 03:44:48PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
>
> > Try this patch,
>
> It doesn't change anything:
>
> > if it doesn't work, we'll have to try more changes, like
> > trying to skip the AUX port detection that might confuse the chip ....
>
> I should enhance however that it works with the old pc_keyb driver.

Yes, I know. That's why I suggested skipping the detection, as the
pc_keyb driver doesn't do that.

Try this:

--- i8042.c.old Wed Jul 17 16:05:57 2002
+++ i8042.c Wed Jul 17 16:27:54 2002
@@ -571,6 +571,8 @@

i8042_flush();

+#if 0
+
/*
* Internal loopback test - filters out AT-type i8042's
*/
@@ -621,6 +625,11 @@
i8042_ctr &= ~I8042_CTR_AUXINT;

if (i8042_command(&i8042_ctr, I8042_CMD_CTL_WCTR))
+ return -1;
+
+#endif
+
+ if (i8042_command(&param, I8042_CMD_AUX_ENABLE))
return -1;

return 0;

> I don't know the internals but it may give you a hint...
>
> > Btw, what's the exact chipset involved?
>
> It's a Sony VAIO Picturebook C1VE, lspci:
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Transmeta Corporation LongRun Northbridge
> 00:00.1 RAM memory: Transmeta Corporation SDRAM controller
> 00:00.2 RAM memory: Transmeta Corporation BIOS scratchpad
> 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
> 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
> 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
> 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 03)
> 00:08.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AA22 IEEE-1394 Controller (PHY/Link Integrated) (rev 02)
> 00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Yamaha Corporation YMF-754 [DS-1E Audio Controller]
> 00:0b.0 Multimedia controller: Kawasaki Steel Corporation: Unknown device ff01 (rev 01)
> 00:0c.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c475 (rev 80)
> 00:0d.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M (rev 64)

Oh my. So likely there the i8042 chip is implemented in software
entirely ...

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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