PS/2 Mouse not being detected in 2.2.12

fypm@club-internet.fr
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 17:10:13 +0200


[1.] One line summary of the problem:
Logitech (and generic) ps/2 mouse not detected

[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
The ps/2 mouse is not detected and does not work with 2.2.12
kernels. It also doesn't work with 2.2.6. OTOH, it works flawlessly on
2.0.36.
The port is on a Abit BX6 II motherboard.
Nowhere at boot or in the logs is there the "Detected PS/2 Mouse
Port". This message does appear on 2.0.36.

[3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel):
mouse, psaux

[4.] Kernel version (from /proc/version):
Linux version 2.2.12 (root@localhost.localdomain) (gcc version 2.7.2.3)
#1 lun aoû 16 12:26:36 CEST 1999

[5.] Output of Oops.. message (if applicable) with symbolic information
resolved (see Documentation/oops-tracing.txt)
none

[6.] A small shell script or example program which triggers the
problem (if possible)
N/A

[7.] Environment
[7.1.] Software (add the output of the ver_linux script here)
-- Versions installed: (if some fields are empty or looks
-- unusual then possibly you have very old versions)
Linux localhost.localdomain 2.2.12 #1 lun aoû 16 12:26:36 CEST 1999
i686 unknown
Kernel modules 2.1.121
Gnu C 2.7.2.3
Binutils 2.9.1.0.23
Linux C Library 2.1.1
Dynamic linker ldd (GNU libc) 2.1.1
Linux C++ Library 2.8.0
Procps 1.2.9
Mount 2.9
Net-tools 1.50
Kbd 0.96
Sh-utils 1.16
Modules Loaded bsd_comp ppp_deflate awe_wave sb uart401 sound
soundlow

[7.2.] Processor information (from /proc/cpuinfo):
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 6
model name : Celeron (Mendocino)
stepping : 5
cpu MHz : 434.326703
cache size : 128 KB
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat
pse36 mmx osfxsr
bogomips : 432.54

[7.3.] Module information (from /proc/modules):
bsd_comp 3456 0 (unused)
ppp_deflate 38504 0 (unused)
awe_wave 155560 0 (unused)
sb 31808 0
uart401 5588 0 [sb]
sound 54404 0 [awe_wave sb uart401]
soundlow 208 0 [sound]

[7.4.] SCSI information (from /proc/scsi/scsi)
No SCSI installed

[7.5.] Other information that might be relevant to the problem
(please look in /proc and include all information that you
think to be relevant):
Here is the /proc/interrupts :
CPU0
0: 216221 XT-PIC timer
1: 13695 XT-PIC keyboard
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
5: 1 XT-PIC soundblaster
8: 1 XT-PIC rtc
10: 108177 XT-PIC bttv
13: 1 XT-PIC fpu
14: 33184 XT-PIC ide0
15: 798 XT-PIC ide1
NMI: 0

[X.] Other notes, patches, fixes, workarounds:

I am on the list, and can test anything if needed.
If the problem is already solved, or I did something wring, please sorry
for
the bandwidth.

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