From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Strange 2.6.9-rc3 keyboard repeat behavior
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 09:26:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041004072612.GA2712@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4160CA56.3040703@pobox.com>
On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 11:58:14PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> >On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 06:49:35PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >
> >>After booting into 2.6.9-rc3 release kernel, I am seeing strange and
> >>annoying keyboard repeat behavior.
> >>
> >>If I hold down a single key, while in X, the character will repeat at
> >>the expected (2.6.9-rc2 and prior) rate... for 1 second.
> >>
> >>After 1 second, the keyboard repeat rate slows to half or more.
> >>
> >>Can we please fix this? Config attached.
> >
> >
> >How does it behave on the console? The problem is that X generates its
> >own software autorepeat and ignores what the kernel feeds it. So I
> >suppose this might be more a gettimeofday or scheduling problem than one
> >with the input layer.
>
>
> Confirmed, console keyboard repeat does not show this behavior.
>
> However... this behavior does goes away when I boot an earlier kernel.
Can you try to replace just the drivers/input sub-tree?
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-04 7:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-30 22:49 Strange 2.6.9-rc3 keyboard repeat behavior Jeff Garzik
2004-10-01 7:13 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-10-04 3:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-04 7:26 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
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