Re: [Bug #14388] keyboard under X with 2.6.31

Alan Cox
2009-10-14T21:39:45Z

On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:02:10 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Boyan wrote:
> >
> > Works for me. I couldn't reproduce the problem with only this patch on
> > top of 2.6.31.4.
>
> So just to verify: both the flush_to_ldisc() patch _and_ the
> "flush_delayed_work()" one fixed the problem for you? And you tested them
> independently? And you said you could reliably trigger it before?
>
> Ok, that makes me happy, because it implies that this really is the root
> cause, with two different approaches to fixing the same problem both
> working independently of each other.

It also seems to fix the "letters leaking across a console switch". Can't
be sure as its not trivial to reproduce but it seems to have gone too.