From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 22 03:50:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DA4916A41F; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 03:50:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from corinth.polands.org (CPE-72-129-222-120.new.res.rr.com [72.129.222.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5810A43D4C; Tue, 22 Nov 2005 03:50:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from email.polands.org (ammon.polands.org [172.16.1.7]) by corinth.polands.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jAL51fxF046889; Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:01:41 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from doug@polands.org) Received: from 172.16.1.40 (SquirrelMail authenticated user djp) by email.polands.org with HTTP; Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:01:41 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <1351.172.16.1.40.1132549301.squirrel@email.polands.org> In-Reply-To: <20051120075905.GB856@eucla.lemis.com> References: <437FEF5F.5070602@math.missouri.edu> <20051120075905.GB856@eucla.lemis.com> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:01:41 -0600 (CST) From: "Doug Poland" To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.87/1180/Sun Nov 20 04:20:28 2005 on corinth.polands.org X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: acpi@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI problems with Dell laptops? (was: Jerky keyboard and mouse) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 03:50:27 -0000 On Sun, November 20, 2005 01:59, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 19 November 2005 at 21:37:03 -0600, Stephen > Montgomery-Smith wrote: >> I recently upgraded from stable-6 of Nov 4 to stable-6 of today on >> my Dell Latitude D800 Laptop, and suddenly the response of the >> touchpad mouse and keyboard was bery bad. > > Heh. I saw the subject line and thought "I wonder if this is a Dell > laptop". > Well, I'm "glad" I'm not the only one :) >> In particular, when I type about 1 in 10 key presses simply do not >> register. > Same here, it's basically unusable if you're a fast touch typist. > This, however, is a order of magnitude worse than what I have > experienced with my Inspiron 6100. > Dell C600 here, 6.0-STABLE > What happens when you ping another system? I found that the ping time > was normal (in the order of 1 µs), but it repeated only every 3 > seconds. When I unloaded ACPI, things worked normally. > Not loading ACPI fixed my issues too. I'd be more than happy to help any testing that may develop. -- Regards, Doug