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Da: Tarik Jamal Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
A: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Data invio: venerd� 18 giugno 1999 1.04
Oggetto: problems with j/s driver compiled into the kernel?


>
>   I'm not sure if this is a linux-kernel question or not sicne the only
> linux prog I use that I use my joystick with is mame.  I've noticed that
> if I compile the joystick driver as a module everything works fine, but
> if I compile it into the kernel mame runs fine for a shrot time and then
> my system completely locksup.. sysreq keys don't even work.  The time it
> runs before halting varies a bit but it consistantly halts within a few
> minutes of using mame.  The joystick test prog reports sane values but
> I've never run that thing longer than a few seconds.  It's not a big deal
> since it works fine as a module, but I was jsut curious if anyone else
> has encountered this and if they had any thoughts as to what might be
> going on.
>
>   oh, I'm using a MS sidewinder 3d pro, mame 35b12.1, kernel 2.3.6
> (although I get the same results in earlier kernels)..
>
>  -T
>
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The problem can be the BIOS: control the power management options and try to
deactivate it.

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