On Tue, Feb 17, 2015, at 03:25 AM, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 07:47:54PM -0500, Aaron Fineman wrote:
> > 
> > > On Feb 16, 2015, at 18:59, Matthieu Herrb <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > >> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 06:49:30PM -0500, Aaron Fineman wrote:
> > >> Hello,
> > >> 
> > >> The KVM switch produces no output when switched away on the console.
> > >> Waving it around while focused produces the expected events, but it
> > >> stays silent while switched away. For what it's worth, the device is
> > >> this one:
> > >> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817182157&cm_re=rkv-2uc-_-17-182-157-_-Product
> > >> 
> > >> I'm going to try a longer capture while switched away to see if it's
> > >> time based.
> > > 
> > > Can you try to run it with /dev/wsmouuse1 as parameter ?
> > 
> > This instantly fills it up with the following lines, repeating. 
> > 
> > read: Input/output error
> > unknown event type 0x0, value 0x0
> >
> 
> Ok. I've just commited a change to the xf86-input-ws driver that will
> no longer log I/O errors to /var/log/Xorg.0.log by default.
> 
> However you will still see X eating 100% of CPU while switched away on
> the KVM (and possibly after coming back, until you also do a switch to
> a text mode console and back). This needs a more intrusive change, I'm
> not sure I can get it ready for OpenBSD 5.7.
> 
> -- 
> Matthieu Herrb

Thanks, this works as described, including the need to flip to text mode
and back.

If you make changes after 5.7, feel free to ping me as a tester.

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