On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 09:22:42AM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote: > Package: src:linux > Version: 3.18-1~exp1 > Severity: important > > Preliminary note: this works fine with linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 and all > versions before that. > > My setup involves a luks encrypted root file system, so I get a prompt > during boot for the passphrase. When booting with the kernel from > linux-image-3.18.0-trunk-amd64, I simply can't type that passphrase with > a usb keyboard. > > Note that before linux-image-3.18.0-trunk-amd64, it did work, but not > immediately: at the time the prompt showed up, it would not actually > work, and it would take a few seconds for the keyboard to be recognized, > but it would eventually be useable to type the passphrase. This, in > turn, may be related to the fact that the keyboard doesn't work in grub > either, probably because the old bios compatibility doesn't work. If it > did, I guess there would actually be no problem with the cryptsetup > prompt.
So it turns out that legacy support was disabled in the bios, and that made grub not recognize the keyboard... but that didn't solve the issue with the cryptsetup prompt. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141216062027.ga32...@glandium.org
