From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Aug 31 2:20:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF4A2158CD for ; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 02:20:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id CAA98178; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 02:20:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 02:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199908310920.CAA98178@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Kazutaka YOKOTA Subject: Re: kern/10066: problem with an x-server and syscons driver seems to be solved Reply-To: Kazutaka YOKOTA Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/10066; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kazutaka YOKOTA To: kostik@org.chem.msu.su Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: kern/10066: problem with an x-server and syscons driver seems to be solved Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 18:17:25 +0900 >>Number: 10066 >>Category: kern >>Synopsis: problem with a X-Window and syscons driver solved [...] >>Originator: Konstantin Y. Pasichnichenko >>Release: FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE i386 >>Organization: >Russia, Moscow, Moscow State University, Chemistry department. >>Environment: >System: FreeBSD-3.0-Release i386 + XFree86-3.3.2 >Architecture: i386 (Pentium-133 system) > >>Description: >it is well known problem: switching between consoles using syscons driver >while x-server is starting will hang the syscons driver with a ~50% possibilit >y >(i.e. turn it to unknown abnormal state). [...] Both 4.0-CURRENT and 3.2-STABLE (and forthcoming 3.3-RELEASE) have revised vty switching code and we should see the above problem less frequently, if not never... Kazu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message