Re: Keyboard generating events

[Andreas S. <an...@sc...>]

* Svetoslav Slavtchev (sv...@gm...) [031111 14:09]:
> > On Monday 10 November 2003 09:37, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> > > i'm sure it's between 5m & 10m,
> > 
> > OK. 
> > 
> > I tried to connect the primary keyboard to the USB Tangtop device and 
> > the secondary (which has to be on a long cable) on the PS/2 port, 
> > recompiled the kernel with atkbd and psmouse as modules, and got it up. 
> > Unfortunately, it didn't take many minutes before my keyboard, the one 
> > which was connected right on to the Tangtop with no extension cable, 
> > locked up. So it is definately not the long cable... :-( 
> > 
> > Any other ideas...? 
> >
> 
> sorry, but no idea :(
> 
> it should be sort of usb problem, were there some strange messages when this
> happens ?
> hopefully it will be fixed in later 2.4 kernels,  a number of usb bugfixes
> went in .2.4.23 pre series

i see it in 2.6, too. i think i even have usb debugging messages
enabled, but one sees only the plugg- and unplugg events, nothing
more or strange, as far as the OS is concerned.