From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gleb Natapov Subject: Re: Some keys don't repeat in 64 bit Widows 7 kvm guest Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:36:30 +0200 Message-ID: <20100116153630.GD21098@redhat.com> References: <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE0581EB@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "kvm@vger.kernel.org" To: Jimmy Crossley Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:58399 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751968Ab0APPgd (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jan 2010 10:36:33 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <477D878A06EA6742AA4384840FAF721E47FE0581EB@exchserver2.internal.compu-share.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 08:04:29AM -0600, Jimmy Crossley wrote: > I am running Windows 7 Enterprise x64 (64 bit) as a guest and the arrow keys and the 6 editing keys (insert, delete, home, end, pgup, and pgdn) do not repeat. All other keys, including the function keys F1-F12 repeat. I am very sure this is not a Windows 7 setting. Windows 7 32 bit and Linux guests do not have this problem. > > Another symptom, which I think is related, is that characters seem slow to echo in the guest. If a key repeats, it echos just fine as it is repeating. If I type different characters really fast, nothing echoes until I stop typing. > > The host is a Lenovo Thinkpad T400 with 4GB of RAM. I am running kvm-72 under Debian GNU/Linux testing (squeeze), kernel 2.6.30-bpo.2-amd64 from the standard squeeze repositories. Here is the specific command I am using. > This is ancient old. Can you try latest version? -- Gleb.