Subject: Re: IBM ThinkPad Trackpoint II mouse device?
To: None <netbsd-help@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@deshaw.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/18/1995 16:13:19
In article <9501181103.AA27190@trust.pegasus.esprit.ec.org> arne@pegasus.esprit.ec.org (Arne Helme) writes:
>1. Configured a GENERICAHA kernel with:
> device pms0 at isa? port "IO_KBD" irq 12
>
>2. Made pmsprobe() more-or-less a null-routine that returns 1. The
> reason for this is that I have not been able to probe the
> Trackpoint device successfully with the existing code. Clues?
>
>3. I have also tried to comment out parts of the initialization code
> in pccons.c (pcprobe()) since this used to put the keyboard on the
> TP750s in a weird state. On the TP360CE it makes no difference
> with regard to the trackpoint/keyboard problem.
>
No ideas; I have exactly the same problem. But you might want to look
at the pmsclose() routine. It seems that after that is called the
keyboard is hosed...
I was planning to make a kernel with a serial console so I can debug the
problem, or get my pcmcia 3c589 card to work first but real work has
prevented me in doing either at this point...
christos