Re: Proliant hangs with 2.4 but works with 2.2.

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 19 2001 - 06:37:49 EST


> You were spot on. Indeed touching the device file causes it to hang. Should
> I recompile the kernel in a particular way to avoid this?

I'd be interested to know if 2.2.19pre works or not. I'd like to fix the hang
most definitely.

As a short term cure

rm /dev/psaux

you can use mknod to put it back if you ever need to. But that will disable
PS/2 mouse support on that box somewhat

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