Re: [BUG] [input] Sometimes mouse gets detected as PS2++ LogitechMouse instead of ImPS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Jun 16 2009 - 05:44:03 EST


On Sun, 14 Jun 2009, Paul Menzel wrote:

> > [ added linux-input@ to CC ]
> Maybe the contact address in MAINTAINERS should be set to linux-input@?

I actually wanted to CC Dmitry as well, but forgot to do so.

> > > arbitrarily (I would say every two month) my Logitech Cordless MouseMan
> > > Wheel gets detected as (in dmesg)
> > >
> > > PS2++ Logitech Mouse
> > >
> > > instead of
> > >
> > > ImPS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse.
> > It would be nice if you could capture the dmesg output with i8042.debug
> > command-line from the situation the mouse gets mis-detected. But I
> > understand that with so low frequency of occurence, that would be a major
> > pain.
> No problem. The problem has not yet surfaced again. But do I need to
> rebuild Linux or are those debug messages enough?

No rebuilding needed, just booting with i8042.debug is enough. Please
provide us with the output once the bug triggers again.

Thanks,

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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