Thinkpad T42, keyboard sometimes hosed when coming out of ACPI sleep

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Wed Dec 8 23:14:35 UTC 2004


On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Satish Balay wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Juergen Botz wrote:
> 
> > I have a new IBM Thinkpad T42, FC3 with all updates, stock
> > 2.6.9-1.681_FC3 kernel + iwp2200 driver (0.13).  Everyone once
> > in a while when I wake from ACPI S3 sleep my keyboard is hosed...
> > the first key I press starts rapidly auto-repeating, which can't
> > be stopped, and pressing any key produces either no visible
> > action or some other character (not the one normally on that
> > key) which also auto repeats madly.
> > 
> > It doesn't always happen, only maybe 10% of the time I come
> > out of S3.  I can't switch to different vt since ctrl-alt-fN
> > don't work, and since I am rarely on a text console I have
> > no idea whether it would happen there.  Putting the machine
> > back to sleep and re-waking doesn't fix it, so my only option
> > has been to reboot via the 'Actions' menu (mouse is ok through
> > all this.)
> > 
> > Has anyone else seen this?  Any solution?  Ideas?
> 
> I've had this happen to me today on a T40 from APM with
> 2.6.9-1.698_FC3 & madwifi. My good run with APM has run out. Don't
> know how to track what went wrong.
> 
> But I had recently enabled selinux. So - I guess I should disable it
> again - and see if this thing happens again.

now reported to bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=142329

Satish




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