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Date:      Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:09:04 +0400
From:      pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com>
To:        Lapo Luchini <lapo@lapo.it>
Cc:        Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org>, Alex Dupre <ale@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xorg loops
Message-ID:  <a31046fc0906030009g45f249d0n343daa56468464c0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A256867.8050808@lapo.it>
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2009/6/2 Lapo Luchini <lapo@lapo.it>:
> Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> AllowEmptyInput   hald      Result
>>    off            enabled   Mouse/keyboard delays/jerkiness
>>    off            disabled  Works
>>    on (default)   enabled   Works
>>    on (default)   disabled  No mouse/keyboard
>
> Tim, I had your same symptoms (as far as "delays/jerkiness" can go):
> when using the USB external mouse and leaving it in *some* positions,
> the whole system was paused until I move the mouse even a little bit, at
> that point all "missing events" (i.e. all keypresses that didn't produce
> any output, or also all screen updates) are shown in fast-forward (e.g.
> the Firefox spinner of a loading tab was stopped until the mouse moved,
> and made the 3 missing turns rapidly, then all to normal). When the
> mouse was left in other positions, no problem was shown.
>
> After Googling your message I commented-out the AllowEmptyInput line in
> my xorg.conf and now both internal touchpad and external mouse work
> perfectly and don't "halt the event queue" (or what it was) anymore.
>
> I still wonder the reason behind this behavior but as long as it's
> working, I won't complain.

+1
That's exactly what helps me with this problem.


-- 
wbr,
pluknet



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