Re: kern/53493: mouse keeps re-attaching using amd64 8.0 boot.iso CD

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/53493; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/53493: mouse keeps re-attaching using amd64 8.0 boot.iso CD
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2018 08:34:12 +0200

 On Thu, Aug 02, 2018 at 04:40:01AM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
 >  That's no bug. The mouse indeed does indeed disconnect and reconnect
 >  until it is actually accessed, that's a feature of most mice today.
 
 What is the downside of the kernel driver always opening the mouse (and
 what does this actually mean in USB terms)?
 
 Martin