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Bug 134802

Summary:	keyboard.c : Can't emulate raw mode for keycode 272
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1	Reporter:	Daniel Fisher <dfisher>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Jim Paradis <jparadis>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Version:	2.1	CC:	peterm, riel
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Description Daniel Fisher 2004-10-06 13:50:47 UTC

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Description of problem:
Customer is getting the message:

keyboard.c : Can't emulate raw mode for keycode 272

when he uses wireless keyboard USB keyboard & mouse

This was supposed to be fixed in newest kernel revision (and it was
fixed in Red Hat 9:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=108038
)

Customer would like this message to stop appearing in syslog because
it keeps his disk busy writing it all the time.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel 2.4.9-e.49

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Plug in wireless USB keyboard/mouse
2. Watch as the error log fills up with: "keyboard.c : Can't emulate
raw mode for keycode 272"
3.
    

Expected Results:  No error messages

Additional info:

Comment 1 Daniel Fisher 2004-10-12 14:25:13 UTC

The mouse is a Gyration Ultra, and the keyboard is a Gyration mobile
(a.k.a. 
ultra compact) keyboard. I hope that this helps.

Comment 2 Jim Paradis 2004-11-05 19:55:58 UTC

A fix for this problem has been committed to the RHEL2.1 U6
patch pool (in kernel version 2.4.9-e.52)

Comment 3 John Flanagan 2004-12-13 20:06:30 UTC

An errata has been issued which should help the problem 
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being 
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, 
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report 
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-505.html

Comment 4 John Flanagan 2004-12-13 20:17:11 UTC

An errata has been issued which should help the problem 
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being 
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, 
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report 
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-504.html