On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 11:33 +0000, Johannes Engel wrote:
> Quoting Adam Jackson, On 11/04/2008 03:10 PM:
> > Can you try this build of the X server?
> >
> > % koji download-build xorg-x11-server-1.5.2-12.fc10
> > % sudo rpm -Uvh xorg-x11-server-*
> >
> > There's an incredibly lame bug in the tty driver, where if you put it in
> > raw mode but then never read from it, eventually the kernel's event
> > queue fills up and triggers a wakeup storm trying to enqueue the events.
> > Hilarity ensues.  Opening the tty O_WRONLY has no effect, the kernel
> > kindly queues up input events you will never possibly read just in case
> > you change your mind.
> >
> > That build of the X server has a workaround that just tcflush()s the fd
> > whenever it's got data to read.  I've submitted a releng ticket, should
> > be fixed by F10 gold.
> I see the same problem on an openSUSE machine with xserver from git.
> Could you please provide some more detailed information about the bug
> and your workaround?

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=446d9443cea31e493d05c939d0128a8116788468

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