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From: Søren Schmidt <sos@DeepCore.dk>
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Subject: Re: Keyboard lockout on 2.x.x
To: hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp (HOSOKAWA Tatsumi)
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 20:57:17 +0100 (MET)
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        hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp
In-Reply-To: <199602190934.SAA18196@frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp> from "HOSOKAWA Tatsumi" at Feb 19, 96 06:34:07 pm
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In reply to HOSOKAWA Tatsumi who wrote:
> 
> In article <199602190151.TAA00214@gwydion.hns.st-louis.mo.us>
> kenth@HNS.St-Louis.Mo.US writes:
> 
> >> Does anyone have a workaround (or better yet a solution) to the keyboard
> >> lockup problem on FreeBSD?
> >> 
> >> I've had this problem running 2.0.5, 2.1.0, and -current.  So it doesn't
> >> appear to be fixed anywhere.  Does anyone have a workaround?
> 
> Since I replaced all DELAY(10) with DELAY(100) in syscons.c, it never
> happen.  But I'm not sure whether it's a good solution.

I think it is actually more a hideaway of the symptoms, rather than
a fix for the disease...


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Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
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