Re: PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard conflict and lockup

[Udo A. Steinberg]

"Udo A. Steinberg" wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure whether this is related to the ominous ps/2 mouse bug
> you have been chasing, but this problem is 100% reproducible and
> very annoying.
> 
> After upgrading my Asus A7V Bios from 1003 to 1005D, gpm no longer
> receives any mouse events and the mouse doesn't work in text
> consoles. Once I kill gpm and restart gpm -t ps2 the keyboard
> locks up.

Alright, I found the culprit - ACPI. Once I had compiled the kernel
without it, all the problems mysteriously vanished. I knew there was
a reason it was marked 'Experimental' :)

Sorry for the noise.

-Udo.