Are you using the BIOS USB legacy keyboard emulation?

Matt

On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 01:57:23PM -0700, Daniel Sheltraw wrote:
> Hello USB developer list
> 
> We are using the RTAI patched kernel for hard-real time 
> scheduling of tasks. When USB is enabled in BIOS and when
> making use of a USB keyboard and mouse we get unacceptable
> jitter in the otherwise rock-solid scheduling provided by a
> RTAI kernel. I was hoping someone can shed some light on
> what is causing this problem.
> 
> RTAI provides its scheduling accuracy in part by trapping 
> all normal Linux interrupts. I am guessing that the USB system
> is producing interrupts that RTAI can not trap. It appears that 
> there are interrupts generated by the USB system that function
> at a level below the usual Linux interrupt handling system.
> Is this true and if so why is it necessary?
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel Sheltraw
> 
> 
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