Re: 2.4.19, USB_HID only works compiled in, not as module

Greg KH (greg@kroah.com)
Sun, 4 Aug 2002 09:20:31 -0700


On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 04:56:19PM +0200, Oliver Feiler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since 2.4.19 a usb mouse does not work anymore if
>
> CONFIG_USB_HID=m
> and
> CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV=m
>
> is set. It only works if both are compiled into the kernel. Yes, I have set
> CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=y.
>
> I've also seen other complaints about usb mice not working in 2.4.19, I guess
> that's the problem?
>
> If the stuff is compiled as modules, everything seems to be fine. The kernel
> messages are the same, everything is detected fine. Except that 'cat
> /dev/input/mice' does not give any output if the driver is compiled as
> module.

Are you sure the hid.o module is loaded? :)

greg k-h
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