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Date:      Mon, 8 Oct 2001 21:38:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Mikko Tyolajarvi <mikko@dynas.se>
To:        Jeff.Blaufuss@ndsu.nodak.edu
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mouse problems.
Message-ID:  <200110090438.f994cwS26519@mikko.rsa.com>
References:  <3BC27929.8FC967A5@ndsu.nodak.edu>

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In local.freebsd.questions you write:

>Randomly, and without warning, my mouse cursor will freeze up while in
>X, and I will get this error on the console:

>psmintr: out of sync (0000 != 0008)

[...]

>I've tried adding "flags x100" to the psm line in my kernel config.  All
>this does is eliminate the error message, and instead of freezing, the
>mouse cursor gets glued to the one side of the screen or the cursor will
>jump around and click randomly.

>Is this a known bug that is being worked on, or have I misconfigured
>something?  I freshly reinstalled 4.4-release (so that I could
>repartition my hard drive), and everything mouse related was set up by
>the config utility and XF86Setup.  Any help would be welcome.

I've got the same problem.  Using "flags 0x8000" seems to make the
situation a little better (it makes the driver reset the mouse when
the "out-of-sync" condition is detected).

  $.02,
  /Mikko
-- 
 Mikko Työläjärvi_______________________________________mikko@rsasecurity.com
 RSA Security

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