Re: [2.6.3] Mouse loosing sync (again)

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech_at_suse.cz)
Date: 02/27/04

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    Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2004 22:23:46 +0100
    To: Kronos <kronos@kronoz.cjb.net>
    
    

    On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 10:08:01PM +0100, Kronos wrote:

    > > > These happened while surfing web with little activity on eth0 and while disks
    > > > were almost idle (-u1 is set on both of them). Using vmstat I see that
    > > > I'm getting around 1300 interrupts per second while moving mouse (less
    > > > than 1100 while doing nothing), so I don't think that there's something
    > > > spinning in ISR for too long.
    > > >
    > > > Problem first appeared in 2.6.2, 2.6.1 is unaffected. I see that in
    > > > 2.6.3 there's a patch which is supposed to fix this, but it still
    > > > happens for me.
    > > >
    > > > Any clue?
    > >
    > > The bad parity messages definitely suggest a problem with the mouse
    > > cable - either too long or broken.
    >
    > Hum, but why does it work with older kernels? If I boot with 2.6.1 it
    > works without problems.

    2.6.1 ignores bad parity in mouse data.

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    Vojtech Pavlik
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