Re: [PATCH] nuvoton-cir: Don't touch PS/2 interrupts while initializing

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On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 11:57:46AM +0200, Antti Seppälä wrote:
> There are reports[1] that on some motherboards loading the nuvoton-cir
> disables PS/2 keyboard input. This is caused by an erroneous write of
> CIR_INTR_MOUSE_IRQ_BIT to ACPI control register.
> 
> According to datasheet the write enables mouse power management event
> interrupts which will probably have ill effects if the motherboard has
> only one PS/2 port with keyboard in it.
> 
> The cir hardware does not need mouse interrupts to function and should
> not touch them. This patch removes the illegal writes and registry
> definitions.

Probably a carry-over from the old Nuvoton code, nuking it makes sense to
me, always thought it was a little odd, but it never caused issues on the
system I had (which had no ps2).

Acked-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@xxxxxxxxxx>

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