Unexpected keyyyyboard repeatssss, kernel latency issue?

[Tim]

On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 16:34 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> This is usually a BIOS bug, although I've seen reports that it can be
> worked around with some kernel boot parameters.  I'll guess that
> you're using a dual core CPU in an Asus motherboard?

I've seen similar faults, from time to time.  If it's a BIOS bug, why
does it only show up on Linux?  And has anybody seen whether turning off
key repeat, or changing the speeds/intervals, in the BIOS makes any
difference.

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