preview release: kernel 2.6.11-1 input device lockup

[Danilo Šegan]

Last Friday at 14:07, Fred Blaise wrote:

> When you boot on the 2.6.11-1 kernel, there's an error msg right at the
> beginning saying (this is the obvious stuff that seems to differ from
> the boot of 2.6.10-4):
>
> i8042.c Cant read CTR while initializing i8042.
>
> from then every input is locked up. Never had that pb before. It happens
> everytime.

It seems to be fixed upstream in:
  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.11.1

There's also a kernel boot parameter "i8042.noacpi" which should make
it pass on older 2.6.11 kernels. 

Cheers,
Danilo