reassign 607242 linux-2.6
kthxbye

Reassigning to the kernel as this doesn't look like an X bug in any
case.

On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 23:34:48 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote:

> In-line :-
> 
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 23:05, Jim Hill <gjth...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm getting this too.  Here's the tail of my syslog.  The parity messages 
> > make me kinda suspect failing hardware.
> 
> <snipped>
> Thank you gjthill for also giving me one place to look. I also took a
> look there and found this out.
> 
> Dec 23 19:07:48 deb-home kernel: [ 1354.471364] psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse
> at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 2 bytes away.
> 
> Dec 23 20:11:26 deb-home kernel: [ 5172.509267] psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse
> at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away.
> 
> Dec 23 21:51:15 deb-home kernel: [11161.670849] psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse
> at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away.
> 
> Dec 23 22:15:34 deb-home kernel: [12620.856362] psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse
> at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away.
> 
> Dec 23 22:42:55 deb-home kernel: [14261.187782] psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse
> at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 3 bytes away.
> 
> Although there are no bad parity statements in my syslog. If needed
> can attach the syslog as well.
> 

On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 10:36:20 -0800, Jim Hill wrote:

> Okay, digging it seems this is a common hardware problem that Windows
> solves by ignoring: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6105
> 
> Linux does too since 2.6.34:
> 
> $ git describe 6b9d363c49d22395d0cf8729c5963f83cfbb6d69
> v2.6.34-rc1-31-g6b9d363
> 
Not sure this is what shirish is seeing since he doesn't get the parity
error message, but it's either a kernel bug or hardware fail as far as I
can tell.  Thanks for digging this up though.

Cheers,
Julien

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