On Sunday 10 July 2005 16:42, Alan Stern wrote: > > Beginning 2.6.12 my Wireless USB Mouse is not detected in the first > > attempt - Meaning if I boot the machine with the mouse connected, it's > > not detected until I disconnect the mouse and then reconnect it. > > That's not quite right. Your log clearly shows the mouse was detected and > assigned address 2. Yeah, I shoud have worded it properly - kernel detects the device but it's unusable since the driver for it - USBHID wasn't loaded. > > > It works fine after the disconnect-reconnect cycle. Looking at the > > dmesg, it seems that at first time it forgets to register the hiddev > > driver - mysteriously, it remembers the second time. > > Exactly. The hiddev driver wasn't loaded the first time, which makes this > sound like some sort of hotplug failure. Are your hotplug and udev > packages up to date? I hadn't changed anything (except for the system board which failed recently) and it used to work fine - So I didnt suspect hotplug to be the culprit - another reason for not considering hotplug was it worked the second time with identical setup.
What's funny - I rebuilt hotplug - same version - and it works now! Probably it was failing for some reason the first time. Thanks! Parag - 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/
