Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 15:15:25 -0600 From: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 10.0-RC5 Now Available Message-ID: <0AD1CEB5-3291-43F7-B41E-2517A9DDE114@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1401111355080.56530@wonkity.com> References: <20140109161818.GK64543@glenbarber.us> <20140110114102.692560fe@X220.alogt.com> <1389468757.19126.69510893.3B8876F8@webmail.messagingengine.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1401111355080.56530@wonkity.com>
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--Apple-Mail=_33A33FF7-70D7-4FE7-B1A8-FCDCECBB5776 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Jan 11, 2014, at 14:58, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jan 2014, Mark Felder wrote: >=20 >> FreeBSD's use of HAL for Xorg is a lazy emulation of how Linux does = it. >> The right way is to hook devd directly, which is what the DEVD option >> does. Try it -- you'll be surprised how much more reliable it is. >=20 > Or just disable X hotplug device detection with Option = "AutoAddDevices" "Off". I have this off, and can still attach extra = keyboards and mice and have them work. That's interesting. I've never been able to do that with AutoAddDevices = being Off. Instead, it only accepts the inputs that were there when you = start X and if they are disconnected for any reason you're kind of = screwed... I have a desktop at work with a flaky USB bus that disconnects my = keyboard and mouse occasionally and the only reliable way to keep them = connected is the recent devd hot plugging feature. --Apple-Mail=_33A33FF7-70D7-4FE7-B1A8-FCDCECBB5776 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJS0bRtAAoJEJg7ZFAfE+JSIgcH/2Et+6UW47LliotdQ7uNGMQS WkBjhDfY70gfpwn36xtqA1p8Sy1Lbs069VZf/lNwLqerpJZszTjtRJNFbTCpkm4F 2NHDHuNXi4FmjjicLgnVTppMGg8Di3ah9mQrrkomwaLoOBpty9FL6OLMlpFLsfvr Z/kXlgc+Umb0ikMI5WfCGeeM9g0I4w14SUI2jUE1CuBNVULqSNvKcuegr9c9GMkI PLOY5laD8BKutnW8D4fsfc6BahhkbFFYypQLMemUT5Yz9FAAiST/GxMQlkVKO4pb Q5EI0UZRDOPffoxAUNHJswjzWECMJZFg7CX+g4JZtTh0dvtqk7Mx/L/k6CJqkeI= =E9+8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_33A33FF7-70D7-4FE7-B1A8-FCDCECBB5776--
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