From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261797AbTJ2AtX (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Oct 2003 19:49:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261837AbTJ2AtX (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Oct 2003 19:49:23 -0500 Received: from www.mail15.com ([62.118.249.44]:61963 "EHLO www.mail15.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261797AbTJ2AtN (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Oct 2003 19:49:13 -0500 Message-ID: <3F9F0E72.2010606@myrealbox.com> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:48:50 -0800 From: walt User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6a) Gecko/20031025 Thunderbird/0.4a X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Shawn Starr CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: PS/2 Slowness w/ 2.6.0-test9-bk2 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Shawn Starr wrote: > Apon trying the latest -bk, I've noticed changes in how the kernel > determines mouse rate. > > Although this was easy to fix with gpm, XFree86-HEAD does not seem to > honor any manual overriding of the mouse rate. Even when setting the rate > to 60 this did not work. > > After reverting the psmouse-base.c changes XFree86 behaved like previous. > > I would suggest reverting the patch until this issue is resolved. I don't > know what X is doing to get the mouse rate but it certainly ignored it > when I set psmouse_rate=60 in kernel parameters. Perhaps someone knows > something I'm not doing... I have the same problem, but I find that booting with the psmouse_noext kernel parameter reverses the unwanted behavior. My other 2.6 machine running with a KVM switch is not at all affected by the recent change.