Comment 57 for bug 39315

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Ben Collins (ben-collins) wrote : Re: [Bug 39315] Re: Keyboard random repeat

On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 14:22 +0000, Louis XVI with a gun wrote:
> In a console rmmod acpi_sbs fix the problem that I have but the new
> kernel version 2.6.15-25 doesn' t fix the problem for me I have ever
> this problem
>
> I' m on dapper and when I put "blacklist acpi_sbs and
> blacklist i2c_acpi_ec" in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist these modules start at boot again and I have The keyboard problem

That's a bug in acpi-support, where it ignores blacklists because it
doesn't call modprobe with -b.

The -25 ec.ko fix should have corrected things for everyone. I'm
surprised it didn't. The patch was written for and claims to fix the
very bug (and it is obviously working for some people).