Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:25:02 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com>, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X doesn't update until the mouse moves (not HAL related) Message-ID: <1269098702.2509.30.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <201003191602.16744.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <201003180949.02302.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <a0777e081003190434x1a6ca112i76cbed266db7fbc0@mail.gmail.com> <4BA378EE.9070103@icyb.net.ua> <201003191602.16744.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 16:02 +0100, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > on 19/03/2010 13:34 Eitan Adler said the following: > > > I have a similar problem with X on 8.0-RELEASE. I asked around and > > > found that other X users (including Linux users) have this problem > > > on intel chipsets. > > > > But Daniel says that kernel update helps him :) > > So, it must be something different with similar symptoms. > > > > BTW, you could also try a kernel from stable/8 and see how that works > > out. > > I have had the hald problem with multiple opens of /dev/sysmouse but > that is fixed. > > There are a large number of intel chipsets - there's sure to be many > bugs :) IIRC, this was actually a bug in the interrupt code. Specifically, the handling of MSI on chips > i945. The commit should have been either from me or jhb@ and a search of the email archives should turn something up. robert. -- Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD
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