Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8-rc2-L2 PS2 keyboard gone south

From: Felipe Alfaro Solana (felipe_alfaro_at_linuxmail.org)
Date: 07/31/04

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    To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Date:	Sat, 31 Jul 2004 03:13:04 +0200

    On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 20:05 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
    > On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 19:21, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
    > > On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 13:38 -0400, Shane Shrybman wrote:
    > >
    > > > > M5 does that differently, yes - so could you try it? If you still get
    > > > > problems, does this fix it:
    > > >
    > > > Ok, M5 locked up the whole machine within a few seconds of starting X.
    > >
    > > Me too, with voluntary-preempt=3... It seems I can trigger this randomly
    > > by heavily moving the mouse around while logging in into my KDE session.
    > >
    > > However, with voluntary-preempt=2 I've been unable to lock the machine
    > > yet.
    >
    > It looks like this is a mouse problem, I have a PS/2 keyboard and USB
    > mouse and have not had any problems yet with M5. I also found that with
    > L2, I could toggle Caps Lock fast enough to get significantly 'ahead' of
    > it, this no longer happens with M5.

    I have a PS/2 keyboard and a USB mouse.

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