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Date:      Thu, 17 Aug 2000 12:29:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ps2 mouse errors
Message-ID:  <14748.4868.93906.669968@onceler.kciLink.com>
In-Reply-To: <399C0C26.EEA0EE8F@cequrux.com>
References:  <20000817001624.A22518@jupiter.limit.org> <14748.115.748006.95674@onceler.kciLink.com> <20000817114143.H71098@stat.Duke.EDU> <399C0C26.EEA0EE8F@cequrux.com>

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>>>>> "GW" == Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com> writes:

GW> one to solve. Personally I suspect it is due to nested or lost
GW> interrupts; unfortunately the PS/2 mouse doesn't have a proper
GW> framing protocol which makes synchronisation difficult if any data
GW> is ever lost.

Would it make sense that when such an error is detected, ie, the
kernel reports the "psmintr: out of sync" message it could reset the
device instead of going haywire?

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