On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 14:49:59 +0300, "Pekka Enberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/30/07, Pete Zaitcev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Dell people (Stuart and Charles) complained that on some USB keyboards, > > if BIOS enables NumLock, it stays on even after Linux has started. Since > > we always start with NumLock off, this confuses users. Quick double dab > > at NumLock fixes it, but it's not nice. > > What I am seeing on my Thinkpad is that when I boot _without_ an USB > keyboard NumLock is enabled. Switching to virtual console and back to > X fixes it which is why I have never bothered to debug it further. > Perhaps this is related? Should I give your patch a spin to see if it > fixes the problem? It's related, but not the same problem. Perhaps the initialization in atkbd which Dmitry mentioned is not complete. Jiri found a fatal bug in my patch, but even assuming that it worked, it still would do nothing to you. -- Pete - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
