On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 12:23:44PM -0700, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > I've investigated this problem a few months ago. Basically, > it looks like a kernel bug. /dev/console is returning duplicate > key releases when you type fast enough. The text mode console seems
Exactly, it only happens if I type quicklyy. > to have a filter that makes things usable, but XFree86, which is > reading the raw data from /dev/console doesn't and is not expecting > the kernel to be passing it junk. > > I wrote a filter for XFree86 and I'm attaching the diff against > common/xf86Events.c, but it's a kludge. The problem is really in > the kernel. What did the lkml say? I'd preferr to ffixx thee problem in thee righht place :) Ah, the bounce again. Also: How comes that the problem only occurs under X, but not on the console itself? -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V A) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V A - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 Why you can't find your system administrators: Finished a double shift and is out back wondering what that big burning ball in the sky is. _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
