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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 1998 08:27:44 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra)
Cc:        mark@grondar.za, current@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf LINT files.i386 options.i386 src/sys/i386/include console.h src/sys/i386/include/pc vesa.h src
Message-ID:  <199809170627.IAA05336@sos.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199809162250.PAA03857@austin.polstra.com> from John Polstra at "Sep 16, 98 03:50:24 pm"

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In reply to John Polstra who wrote:
> In article <199809162002.WAA01067@gratis.grondar.za>,
> Mark Murray  <mark@grondar.za> wrote:
> 
> > Also the screen saver LKM's cause system lockups.
> > 
> > EG; the "green" saver will turn off the screen, but move the mouse
> > or tap any keys - system freeze; no panic - reset necessary.
> 
> Confirmed, partially.  I use the star saver.  If I touch a key, the
> console freezes.  But the system is still up.  I can log in over the
> network, and so forth.

Well, I knew there was trouble, but I havn't seen any lockups or
panics in this end. Please disable your savers until this has been
solved. The functionality it brings us are much too important to
leave out for 3.0, the savers will be fixed as soon as time allows.

Sorry for the mishaps.

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Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
                Even more code to hack -- will it ever end?
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