Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 23:15:28 +0200 (CEST) From: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> To: John Merryweather Cooper <jmcoopr@webmail.bmi.net> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Strange mouse bahviour in FBSD 4.3 and XFree86 4.1.0 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0106202315080.24546-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> In-Reply-To: <20010620140718.G14541@johncoop>
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, John Merryweather Cooper wrote: Sorry, forgot the dmesg output: Copyright (c) 1992-2001 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #81: Wed Jun 20 21:33:40 CEST 2001 root@wetter.physik.uni-mainz.de:/usr/local/obj/usr/src/sys/WETTER Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor (807.19-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x642 Stepping = 2 Features=0x183f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR> AMD Features=0xc0440000<<b18>,AMIE,DSP,3DNow!> real memory = 268353536 (262064K bytes) avail memory = 257400832 (251368K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc039b000. Preloaded elf module "agp.ko" at 0xc039b09c. Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled apm0: <APM BIOS> on motherboard apm: found APM BIOS v1.2, connected at v1.2 npx0: <math processor> on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface pcib0: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard pci0: <PCI bus> on pcib0 agp0: <VIA Generic host to PCI bridge> mem 0xe4000000-0xe7ffffff at device 0.0 on pci0 pcib2: <PCI to PCI bridge (vendor=1106 device=8305)> at device 1.0 on pci0 pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib2 pci1: <NVidia Riva TNT2 graphics accelerator> at 0.0 irq 11 isab0: <VIA 82C686 PCI-ISA bridge> at device 4.0 on pci0 isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0 atapci0: <VIA 82C686 ATA66 controller> port 0xd800-0xd80f at device 4.1 on pci0 ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 uhci0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port 0xd400-0xd41f irq 5 at device 4.2 on pci0 usb0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhci1: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port 0xd000-0xd01f irq 5 at device 4.3 on pci0 usb1: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> on uhci1 usb1: USB revision 1.0 uhub1: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhub2: ALCOR Generic USB Hub, class 9/0, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2 uhub2: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered fxp0: <Intel Pro 10/100B/100+ Ethernet> port 0xa400-0xa43f mem 0xdf000000-0xdf0fffff,0xdf800000-0xdf800fff irq 10 at device 11.0 on pci0 fxp0: Ethernet address 00:02:b3:17:99:90 inphy0: <i82555 10/100 media interface> on miibus0 inphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto atapci1: <Promise ATA100 controller> port 0x8800-0x883f,0x9000-0x9003,0x9400-0x9407,0x9800-0x9803,0xa000-0xa007 mem 0xde800000-0xde81ffff irq 10 at device 17.0 on pci0 ata2: at 0xa000 on atapci1 pcib1: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard pci2: <PCI bus> on pcib1 orm0: <Option ROMs> at iomem 0xc0000-0xc9fff,0xcc000-0xcffff,0xd0000-0xd1fff,0xd4000-0xd57ff on isa0 atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0 atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0 kbd0 at atkbd0 vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0 sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0 sc0: VGA <8 virtual consoles, flags=0x300> fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0 sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio1: type 16550A ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 1 flags 0x8 on isa0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP-only) in ECP mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/8 bytes threshold ppbus0: IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE/ECP Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: ppbus0: <Hewlett-Packard HP LaserJet 1100.1.1> PRINTER MLC,MFPDTF1,PCL,PJL lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port DUMMYNET initialized (010124) IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled, default to deny, unlimited logging IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing. ata1-slave: ata_command: timeout waiting for intr ata1-slave: identify failed ad4: 29314MB <IBM-DTLA-307030> [59560/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA100 acd0: CDROM <CD-ROM 48X/AKH> at ata1-master using PIO4 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad4s1a link_elf: symbol splash_register undefined :>On 2001.06.20 13:58 "Hartmann, O." wrote: :>> Dear Sirs. :>> :>> I posted here several postings about a problem with one of our :>> FBSD 4.3-STABLE boxes. This machine has been cvsupdated today, :>> XFRee864.1.0_4 has been installed several days ago (by a fresh :>> compilation). :>> :>> One of the earlier problems is the following: :>> :>> I can not shutdown this machine by being remotely loged in :>> using shutdown -r now. I always have to use shutdown -r -o now :>> to do the task. On all other maschines that works! :>> :>> The machine I speak about is a AMD K7 800 MHz based on ASUS A7V :>> PCB and IBM DTLA 307030. The videoadaptor is a ELSA Erazor III Pro. :>> See the following dmesg-output . :>> :>> The new problem is hard to describe. It seems one way like a hardware :>> fault, but another way the fault of some FBSD subsystems. :>> :>> Description: :>> :>> Using /dev/sysmouse and moused as the basic mouse system, we have a :>> Logitech optical USB port mouse attached to this machine. The USB :>> mouse is connected to a HUB located at a Iiyama 18 inch LCD screen :>> (bit that doesn't matter, I tried the USB port directly or a PS/2 :>> mouse with the same effect). :>> On the X11 screen, the mouse rushes uncontrollable over the screen, :>> jumping, shivers around, not reacting on pressed buttons. It looks :>> like having used the wrong protocol with earlier XFree types. But there :>> is no misconfiguration, this configuration worked since approximately I :>> switched over to XFree86 4.1.0 and/or did a cvsupdate. :>> When leaving the X-session, Xserver drops a core, reporting something :>> about an :>> illegal instruction after resetting the mouese! :>> When in terminal mode (no X), the mouse shivers and jumps also :>> uncontroleable :>> on the screen. I exchanged the mouese with a simple PS/2 mouse and :>> sometimes :>> I have a pointer, sometimes not (using sysmouse/moused). In X11 the :>> phenomenon :>> of a jumping and rushing mouse is not as obvious as with the USB type, :>> but it :>> is also faulty. The mouse disappears or is unuseable. The kernel reports :>> a mouse :>> at psm0, but in X (chooser) there is no access/movement of it. Sometimes, :>> while :>> having luck moving it around, it seems to drop spontanously "button :>> presses" :>> around. :>> :>> This machine is without graphical device or mouse accessible and works :>> perfect. :>> I can use it remotely without problems. It seems really to be related to :>> something :>> like sysmouse/moused/mouse/XFree86 or FreeBSD's driver for the mouse :>> system. :>> :>> Does anyone heared about such strange things due a bug of FreeBSD/XFree86 :>> 4.1.0? :>> If not, this really seems to be a massive hardware related problem. :>> :>> On the other hand: :>> :>> We have a lot of self-made X11 Terminals around here for our students, :>> based :>> on a DFI AK74EC main PCB, Duron 700, Gigabyte GA660+ video board, using :>> Logitech :>> 3 button PS/2 mice. They are cvsupdated 7 days ago, XFree86 4.1.0 has :>> been build :>> several days ago. These diskless booting terminals do not show any kind :>> of disruption :>> of mouse access or movement ... :>> -- :>> MfG :>> O. Hartmann :>> :>> ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de :>> ---------------------------------------------------------------- :>> IT-Administration des Institut fuer Physik der Atmosphaere (IPA) :>> ---------------------------------------------------------------- :>> Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz :>> Becherweg 21 :>> 55099 Mainz :>> :>> Tel: +496131/3924662 (Maschinensaal) :>> Tel: +496131/3924144 :>> FAX: +496131/3923532 :>> :>> :>I have had similar, but less severe, experiences recently with my mouse--a :>Logitech MouseMan+. I don't get the illegal instruction error as above :>(but this maybe because I use "startx" and OH uses "xdm"?) But the erratic :>mouse cursor and the dropping of random clicks makes XFree86-4 operation :>somewhat more painful than I'd like at the moment. :> :>My configuration: :> :>Adapter: Diamond Mutlimedia Viper 770 Ultra (nVidia TNT2 Ultra with 32 :>megs) :>Mouse: Logitech MouseMan+ connected to PS/2 port :> :>jmc :> :> -- MfG O. 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