Re: [linuxdc-dev]keyboard key press problem

[Adrian M. <ad...@mc...>]

On Wednesday 05 Dec 2001 11:06 pm, Robert Love wrote:
> I recently upgraded my Dreamcast's kernel from 2.4.14-pre to 2.4.16 (the
> previous and the current linux cvs module at sourceforge).
>
> 2.4.14-pre worked fine.  2.4.16 boots fine.  However, the keyboard is
> spastic, for lack of a better word.
>
> Pressing a single key causes it to repeat ad infinitum until I press a
> different key, in which case it then repeats.  Certain odd key
> combinations cause it to stop.  Enter works the first time I press it
> but not subsequent times.  Eventually I can't type anything at all.
>
> Obviously I can't even log in because I get something like
> rrrrrrrrrrooooooooooooooootttttttttttttt etc.
>
> I've tried to look through what changed from one kernel to the next,
> with no luck.  I have spent a bit of time hacking this out and can not
> find the problem.  Anyone experience or hear of this?  Anyone
> successfully running 2.4.16 or later on their Dreamcast?
>
> 	Robert Love
>
Not this problem exactly (or even nearly?). But when I have compiled in the 
DMA interface in the past, the keyboard is unresponsive. Possibly releated?