To encrypt my home slice with geli I followed "17.16.2 Disk Encryption with geli": <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-encrypting.html#AEN26326> As I prefer to have my home directory available after boot, I additionally added: geli_devices="ad0s1" geli_ad0s1_flags="-k /root/ad0s1.key" to rc.conf and rebooted. geli worked, my mouse no longer did. psm0 got lost: --- dmesg-geli-enabled-in-loader.conf.txt Mon May 22 18:17:23 2006 +++ dmesg-without-geli-enabled-in-loader.conf.txt Mon May 22 18:21:33 2006 [...] @@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0 kbd0 at atkbd0 atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED] -acpi_ibm0: <IBM ThinkPad ACPI Extras> irq 12 on acpi0 +psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0 +psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] +psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0 sio0: <16550A-compatible COM port> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on acpi0 sio0: type 16550A ppc0: <Standard parallel printer port> port 0x3bc-0x3be irq 7 on acpi0 @@ -88,12 +90,13 @@ sio1: type 16550A battery0: <ACPI Control Method Battery> on acpi0 acpi_acad0: <AC Adapter> on acpi0 +acpi_ibm0: <IBM ThinkPad ACPI Extras> on acpi0 pmtimer0 on isa0 [...] After I removed 'geom_eli_load="YES"' in loader.conf and rebooted psm0 was back and my mouse started to work again. I saw no geli regression either, I assume geom_eli.ko is loaded on demand by geli's rc script. fk@TP51 ~ $kldstat Id Refs Address Size Name 1 25 0xc0400000 41309c kernel 2 1 0xc0814000 b880 unionfs.ko 3 1 0xc0820000 5760 if_tap.ko 4 1 0xc0826000 565c snd_ich.ko 5 2 0xc082c000 258d4 sound.ko 6 1 0xc0852000 43f4 acpi_video.ko 7 3 0xc0857000 62fdc acpi.ko 8 1 0xc08ba000 21dac radeon.ko 9 2 0xc08dc000 10d80 drm.ko 10 1 0xc08ed000 4c88 acpi_ibm.ko 11 3 0xc08f2000 215cc wlan.ko 12 1 0xc0914000 2ea0 wlan_wep.ko 13 1 0xc0917000 eec8 if_iwiNG.ko 14 3 0xc0926000 2e60 firmware.ko 15 1 0xc0929000 300fc iwi_bss.ko 16 1 0xc095a000 9500 cpufreq.ko 17 1 0xc35a2000 b000 geom_eli.ko 18 1 0xc35c1000 19000 crypto.ko 19 1 0xc35ad000 a000 zlib.ko My /boot/loader.conf: loader_logo="beastie" loader_color="YES" autoboot_delay="1" hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" radeon_load="YES" acpi_video_load="YES" acpi_ibm_load="YES" wlan_load="YES" wlan_wep_load="YES" if_iwiNG_load="YES" iwi_bss_load="YES" cpufreq_load="YES" snd_ich_load="YES" if_tap_load="YES" unionfs_load="YES" #geom_eli_load="YES" hw.psm.synaptics_support="1" fk@TP51 ~ $uname -a FreeBSD TP51.local 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #30: Mon May 22 15:52:13 CEST 2006 fk@TP51.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/THINKPAD i386 Fabian -- http://www.fabiankeil.de/ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 187 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/attachments/20060523/d72949aa/signature.pgp