Re: 3.7-rc3: mouses stopped working

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Thu Nov 15 2012 - 09:09:59 EST


On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Pavel Machek wrote:

> > > I'm using thinkpad x60 with external USB mouse. On first boot, both
> > > mice stopped working after minute-or-so in X. Lets see if it breaks on
> > > the next boot, too..
> > >
> > > USB keyboard still works, and dmesg seems to contain repeated
> > > detections of USB mouse. But unplugging USB mouse does not bring
> > > internal trackpoint to work, so...
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > Does the dmesg also contain information regarding disconnection of the
> > mouse before it stopped working?
>
> See the other mail, /dev/input/mice is not working.
>
> And yes, mouse seems to be detected multiple times; it may have
> happened before, with /dev/input/mice I would not notice.
>
> dmesg attached.

If you have mouse that is buggy and periodically
disconnecting/reconnecting itself, you need commit df0cfd6990347c, which
went into 3.7-rc5 (it's a regression fix from -rc1).

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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