Frédéric Boiteux wrote:
> Le Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:51:18 -0700,
> "Kok, Auke" <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
>> Alberto Gonzalez wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a Dell Studio desktop with a USB mouse and keyboard. Until
>>> now, every time I ran powertop it told me to enable USB
>>> auto-suspend by pressing the U key. Doing so had no effect and it
>>> would continue to tell me the same again and again.
>>>
>>> Now I have upgraded to kernel 2.6.30 (a distro kernel - Arch Linux)
>>> and powertop tells me to enable USB auto-suspend too,  the
>>> difference is that now it does have an effect and the wakeups get
>>> reduced. The problem is that I lose my mouse and keyboard.
>> BAD BAD BAD
>>
>> You've found a piece of hardware that is broken. Please report the
>> `lsusb -v` output and tell us which devices are affected. This way
>> Sarah can maybe check and fix this upstream.
> 
> 
>   Hello,
> 
>   I'm in the same trouble as Alberto, only with my mouse. Attached is
> the lsb -v output for this device, a Kensington Expert trackball.
> 
>> for now, I advise you to not use the usb suspend suggestions in
>> powertop :)
> 
> A question :Â is there something we can do to revert autosuspend done by
> powertop ? I had to replug the mouse, I tried to play with
> 'autosuspend' files in /sys, and also have to restart my X session to
> get it back.

restarting X shouldn't affect this. replugging the mouse should work. If not,
reload the usb stack or reboot.

Auke

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